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Based on Life of PIE

1. LIFE OF PI

2. INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW OF LIFE OF PI Novel written by Yann Martel , published in 2001 The story follows Pi Patel, a young Indian boy stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean for 227 days Pi’s only companion is a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, leading to a battle of survival and faith.

3. PI PATEL’S EARLY LIFE Born in Pondicherry, India , to a zookeeper family. Pi is curious, intelligent , and deeply spiritual. He practices multiple religions—Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam—reflecting his quest for meaning and understanding of God .

4. THE SHIPWRECK LPi’s family decides to move to Canada, but their ship sinks during a storm in the Pacific. Pi survives on a lifeboat with a zebra, hyena, orangutan, and Richard Parker (the tiger). The shipwreck marks the beginning of Pi’s incredible survival journey.

5. SURVIVAL AT SEA Pi must find food, water, and shelter while avoiding the tiger’s wrath . He fishes, collects rainwater, and learns to adapt to his harsh surroundings. Uses his knowledge of zoo animals to establish dominance and coexist with Richard Parker.

6. SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL JOURNEY As days turn into months, Pi’s struggle is not just physical but also spiritual . He prays daily , trying to maintain his faith despite extreme circumstances . His story reflects themes of faith, hope , and the will to survive.

7. THE DUAL ENDINGS When rescued, Pi tells two stories: one with animals and one with humans . The reader is left to choose which story to believe, questioning the nature of truth and reality . Pi’s dual storytelling highlights the novel’s exploration of belief, imagination, and survival.

8. CONCLUSION Life of Pi is a thought-provoking novel about human resilience , faith, and the power of storytelling. Its film adaptation, directed by Ang Lee, won several Academy Awards and visually brought Pi’s journey to life. Pi’s tale continues to inspire readers and viewers, encouraging them to reflect on their beliefs and inner strength.

9. “You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.” ― Yann Martel