"Jonathan Livingston Seagull" is a novella written by Richard Bach that tells the story of a seagull named Jonathan who is passionate about flying. Unlike other seagulls, he seeks to perfect his flying skills and explore the limits of his abilities, often facing criticism from his flock for his unconventional pursuits. As Jonathan continues to practice and learn, he discovers the joy of flight and the importance of following one's dreams. His journey leads him to meet other like-minded seagulls, ultimately teaching him valuable lessons about freedom, self-discovery, and the pursuit of excellence.