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Thoreau believed that people should escape and go into the wild. Thoreau’s thought process was similar to this boy and he would agree in what this boy is trying to do. This book relates to Thoreau and his mentality on how he thinks life should be. The author use an outdoor wilderness setting to show how a person would want to use it as an escape away from civilization. Some people want to be alone and isolated away from everybody else because they may feel that they are different then everyone else when they really are not. The message that this book is trying to get across is that everyone does not want to be a part of society.

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This book is showing how a person uses their stubbornness and free will to go against society and try to take on nature. These people don?t feel comfortable in modern society and feel that isolation is their only way to feel at home. What I think this book is saying is that there are people in our world who rebel against modern human civilization. He wanted to go on his own journey into the wild. Krakauer the author views this boy?s challenge as an adventure to discover nature on his own without the help of anyone or anything. Well Chris went on his journey into the great forest of Alaska and 4 months after his body was found decomposed. Chris did not have any contact with his family and no one knew that he was going on this great journey. He decided to take a trip into the wild woods of Alaska.

He wonder if man could survive on his own with the assistance of man made things. Chris was a young teenage boy who wanted to get away from civilization. He looked at the boy as some one with courage and a wide view on life.Īlex is the fake name that Chris McCandless gave Jim Gallien when they first met. Jon does not look at what this boy has doe as a crazy and abnormal thing. He was so fascinated by this story that he took time out to do a one year research project on what real went on before this boy had gone in the woods on this survival mission.

Jon Krakauer the author was an Journalist who had to write an article on this incident. The author takes the real story of what happens to this boy and actual quotes written by real people to show why this boy would want to go on such a journey and what his purpose was. This book is based on a true story about a young man who goes on a journey. The name of this book is Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer.

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