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“Life of Pi” by Yann Martel is a novel that tells the story of Piscine Molitor Patel, known as Pi, a young Indian boy who survives 227 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean on a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. The novel explores themes of spirituality, survival, and the power of storytelling. Through Pi’s journey, the novel raises questions about faith, the nature of reality, and the human will to survive against all odds. The narrative alternates between Pi’s time at sea and his life before the shipwreck, offering insights into his character and his belief system. Martel’s novel is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of storytelling.