Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Department of English and Linguistics), course: Slaughterhouse Five, language: English, abstract: The novel "Slaughterhouse-Five," written by Kurt Vonnegut in 1969, is about Billy Pilgrim, a man, who has "become unstuck in time," which means that he travels through different periods of his life. The novel starts with an autobiographical part, which is about Kurt Vonnegut's life after the Second World War. In the following parts Vonnegut writes...