by Timothy Findley · FOLIO · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070419678
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«Pilgrim» is the novel by Timothy Findley, published by Folio in 2002 in paperback (823 pages, in French).
In 1912, two nights after the sinking of the Titanic, Pilgrim attempts to hang himself and is declared dead, but his heart starts beating again hours later. Admitted to the Burghölzli psychiatric clinic in Zurich, Dr Carl Gustav Jung investigates the case of this man who claims to have lived multiple lives and to have known Leonardo da Vinci, Saint Teresa of Ávila, or Oscar Wilde.
Novel in French translated by Isabelle Maillet, originally published in English in 1999. The Folio edition is part of the collection with catalogue number 3679.
For readers of literary and historical fiction interested in psychoanalysis, immortality, and imaginary encounters with famous figures.
Timothy Irving Frederick Findley was a Canadian novelist and playwright. He was also informally known by the nickname Tiff or Tiffy, an acronym of his initials.
