Yann MartelLiterary Fiction · Fiction·b. 1963
Viața lui Pi
Synopsis
Pi Patel, the son of a zookeeper, finds his world upended when his family decides to emigrate from India to Canada. Their journey across the ocean takes a catastrophic turn when the ship sinks, leaving Pi stranded on a lifeboat with a most unexpected companion: a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. For 227 days, Pi must navigate the vast, unforgiving Pacific, battling the elements and the primal instincts of his fellow survivor. This extraordinary tale explores faith, resilience, and the blurred lines between reality and storytelling.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
Death Of An AnimalTrauma