![]() ![]() In Part Three, Jonathan hears his final lesson from his teacher: “keep working on love.” He also learns that he needs to forgive in order to truly be free, and that, in order to progress, he needs to become a teacher. Here, he learns that a seagull is “an unlimited idea of freedom, an idea of the Great Gull.” He also learns the value of being true to yourself. In the second part, Jonathan Livingston Seagull reaches a society where all of the gulls enjoy flying. There, he meets two radiant seagulls, one of which is named Chiang, who tell him that there is more they can teach him. ![]() ![]() After they do, he flies higher and higher until he can go no further. He is punished for his nonconformity when the flock banishes him. He is much more interested in learning everything he can about flight. The book was first published with three sections in which the narrator, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, is bored living the seagull life, so focused on fitting in and the daily squabbles over food. ![]()
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