![]() ![]() ![]() He brings the things he has learned back to earth and gathers a small group of pupils whom he instructs in flight. As he realizes that his mind, spirit, and body exist across all of space and time, he masters instantaneous transportation. With the help of Chiang, the Elder Gull, Jonathan begins to see past the limits of his body. Jonathan meets two shimmering gulls, and is transported up to another realm, where special gulls go to train and learn about their place in the world. However, his feats do not impress the other gulls in his Flock-rather, they render him Outcast, and he is banished to the Far Cliffs. As Jonathan studies flight on his own, his aerodynamics, speed, and abilities improve. Obsessed with flight, Jonathan does not see the point in flying slowly and gracelessly only in pursuit of food. The protagonist of the novel, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, often called Jon by his friends and students, is a bird who is different from all the other members of his Flock of gulls. ![]()
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