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A MAIN CHARACTER ANALYSIS OF THE ALCHEMIST BY
PAULO COELHO USING HIERARCHY OF HUMAN NEEDS
OF ABRAHAM H. MASLOW’S THEORY
Arranged by:
Siti Mawaddah
105026000955
ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENT
FACULTY OF ADAB AND HUMANITIES
STATES ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY
SYARIF HIDAYATULLAH
JAKARTA
2010
A MAIN CHARACTER ANALYSIS OF THE ALCHEMIST BY PAULO
COELHO USING HIERARCHY OF HUMAN NEEDS OF ABRAHAM H.
MASLOW’S THEORY
A Thesis submitted to Letters and Humanities Faculty
In partial of the Requirements for
Strata 1 (S1) Degree
Arranged by:
Siti Mawaddah
105026000955
ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENT
FACULTY OF ADAB AND HUMANITIES
STATES ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY
SYARIF HIDAYATULLAH
JAKARTA
2010
LEGALIZATION
Name : Siti Mawaddah
NIM : 105026000955
Title : A Main Character Analysis of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Using Hierarchy of Human Needs of Abraham H. Maslow’s Theory
The thesis has been defended before the Letters and Humanities
th
Faculty’s Examination Committee on Thursday, June 24 , 2010. It has already
been accepted as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Strata 1.
Jakarta, June 24th, 2010
Examination Committee
Signature Date
1. Dr. H. Muhammad Farkhan, M.Pd (Chair Person) __________ _________
NIP: 19650919 200003 1 002
2. Drs. Asep Saefuddin, M.Pd (Secretary) __________ _________
NIP: 1640710 199303 1 006
3. Elve Oktafiyani, M.Hum (Advisor) __________ _________
NIP: 19781003 200112 2 002
4. Inayatul Chusna, M.Hum (Examiner I) __________ _________
NIP: 19780126 200312 2 002
5. Drs. Asep Saefuddin, M.Pd (Examiner II) __________ _________
NIP: 1640710 199303 1 006
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ABSTRACT
Siti Mawaddah, A main Character Analysis of The Alchemist By Paulo Coelho
Using Hierarchy of Human Needs of Abraham H. Maslow’s Theory. A Thesis :
English Letters Department, Faculty of Adab and Humanities, State Islamic
University (UIN) Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta, 2010.
In this research, the writer analyzed a novel titled The Alchemist and written by
Paulo Coelho. The purpose of this research is to know deeper the character of
Santiago and how he try to fulfill the hierarchy of human needs toward his
journey toward the treasure. The research focuses on two points are: first, how
does a Santiago characteristic describes in the novel The Alchemist by Paulo
Coelho? For the second, how does Santiago fulfill the hierarchy of needs views
from Abraham H. Maslow’s theory? The novel is carefully and accurately
analyzed using the theory of hierarchy of human needs by Abraham H. Maslow.
This research uses the qualitative method. The data are analyzed by reading,
underlining, understanding, and identifying.
In this research, Hierarchy of human needs’ theory of Abraham H. Maslow is
classified into five subsidiary sets of needs. The needs are Physiological needs,
safety needs, love and belongingness, esteem needs and self-actualization needs.
At the first level, physiological needs, Santiago can fulfill the needs easily. But at
the level safety needs, love and belongingness, and esteem needs, he gets the
challenge in fulfilling the needs because too many threats he had. The condition
gives him spirit to fulfill the needs. That spirit make him pass through the process
of life. So, he can fulfill the needs very well. As the conclusion, Santiago can
fulfill the needs from the lowest until the highest.
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