Pi Patel embarks on a journey across the Pacific Ocean from "summary" of Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Pi Patel, a young Indian boy, finds himself adrift on a lifeboat in the vast Pacific Ocean. He is accompanied by a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, a zebra, a hyena, and an orangutan. The journey across the ocean is not a recreational cruise or a planned vacation; it is a fight for survival against the forces of nature. As Pi struggles to stay alive, he faces many challenges along the way. He must find food and fresh water to sustain himself and the animals on the lifeboat. The harsh conditions of the ocean test his endurance and willpower. He must also come to terms with the brutal reality of the food chain as he witnesses the animals on the lifeboat prey on each other. Despite the odds stacked against him, Pi never lo...
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