Elements which make "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel a good book.

"Life of Pi" is a great book, which has many interesting elements. Some of these elements include religion, animals and satire. The author, Yann Martel, allows the readers to soak into the rich insight regarding these elements, which is suitable to all kinds of readers. The first element portrayed in this book is religion. One aspect of religion exposed in this book, is through Pi. Pi sees religion as a light, which can guide and …

…also satirized. This is revealed by Pi's insight, "[it [animals] yearn mightily for 'freedom'... this is not the way," (17). Pip's comment reveals that animals, like humans may not always want freedom, just a suitable place they can call home. In conclusion, this novel is incredibly interesting and is enjoyable to read. It's also very universal in the sense that it features many different perspectives and religions. This way it is more appealing to all readers.