Paulo Coelho
17 cryptograms in the catalog, every one taken from Paulo Coelho’s own writing rather than from a quotation list.
Where they come from
- The Alchemist12
- Brida1
- By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept1
- Eleven Minutes1
- The Zahir1
16 of these name the book they came from. The remaining 1 are remarks, letters and speeches, which carry no work.
How hard they are
Graded by the model in our guide to solving cryptograms: 3 easy, 10 medium and 4 hard. Most of Paulo Coelho’s puzzles land in the medium tier.
They average 67.5 letters over 18.7 distinct ones, with 4.3 letters appearing exactly once, which are the letters a frequency count cannot help you with. 29.4% carry an apostrophe, which hands over a letter outright.
Collections
- The Originals1,247