 The Witch of Portobello

The Witch of Portobello () is a fiction work by Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho published in 2006, about a woman born in Transylvania to a Romani mother in a gypsy tribe without wedlock.The central character is abandoned by her birth mother because the father was a foreigner "(gadje)" and later adopted by a wealthy Lebanese couple.In this book, Coelho works with the return to the goddess religion, the interpretation of love, and the feminine part of the Divine within the theme of searching for one’s true self and opening to the energies of the world.