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Billy Pilgrim is the antiwar hero of Kurt Vonnegut's novel, who experiences time travel and Tralfamadorian philosophy. He is a weak and unpopular soldier who dies calmly after a death threat.
Billy Pilgrim: A fatalistic optometrist ensconced in a dull, safe marriage in Ilium, New York. During World War II, he was held as a prisoner-of-war in Dresden and survived the firebombing, experiences which had a lasting effect on his post-war life.
It combines historical fiction, science fiction, autobiography, and satire in an account of the life of Billy Pilgrim, a barber’s son turned draftee turned optometrist turned alien abductee. As Vonnegut had, Billy experiences the destruction of Dresden as a POW.
Billy Pilgrim is the protagonist of Kurt Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse-Five, a former soldier who can travel through time and space. He survived the Dresden firebombing, was captured by the Germans, and met aliens who taught him their philosophy of life and death.
26 juin 2024 · Billy Pilgrim, fictional character, protagonist of Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), a novel by Kurt Vonnegut. This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper .
13 juin 2019 · When the main character of the novel, Billy Pilgrim, who is kidnapped and taken to Tralfamadore, “comes unstuck in time” and begins to experience chronology the way Tralfamadorians do, he ...
15 mars 1972 · Billy Pilgrim has mysteriously become unstuck in time. He goes on an uncontrollable trip back and forth from his birth in New York to life on a distant planet and back again to the horrors of the 1945 fire-bombing of Dresden.
