Into The Wild, By Jon Krakauer
INTO THE WORLD
"If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed."
We create meaning of our ideas and carefully communicate them to our readers so as to leave the most lasting impact. The novel "Into the Wild" is one that is significant because of how effectively Jon Krakauer took Christopher McCandless relationships, struggles and adventures and developed them into a well written novel, which to say the least left a lasting impression on its readers. It is a great story meant to inspire. It was published in 1996 and was on the New York Times bestsellers list for two years. It follows the adventures of Christopher McCandless and his tryst with the Alaskan wilderness. …show more content…
Often to the point of naivety which leads them to believe everything they want they can get; whatever they want, they can do. This leads some to a dangerous path for when they are hit with the hard truth of life they find it difficult to recover or regain that sweet innocent naivety. The pressures of life can even make the hardest of people crumble under pressure. Twenty-four year old Christopher McCandless had this exact naivety and showed us how to use that naivety and set an example for the younger generation to go out and achieve their goals in this unforgiving world.
Christopher McCandless was a compassionate and adventurous figure. Krakauer showed the readers that there was more to Christopher than his habit of criticizing authority and defying the pressures of society, and he demonstrates this belief in the novel by making McCandless the perfect complex hero of the modern world. McCandless wanted to show the world the joys of a simple life that does not require road
"If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed."
We create meaning of our ideas and carefully communicate them to our readers so as to leave the most lasting impact. The novel "Into the Wild" is one that is significant because of how effectively Jon Krakauer took Christopher McCandless relationships, struggles and adventures and developed them into a well written novel, which to say the least left a lasting impression on its readers. It is a great story meant to inspire. It was published in 1996 and was on the New York Times bestsellers list for two years. It follows the adventures of Christopher McCandless and his tryst with the Alaskan wilderness. …show more content…
Often to the point of naivety which leads them to believe everything they want they can get; whatever they want, they can do. This leads some to a dangerous path for when they are hit with the hard truth of life they find it difficult to recover or regain that sweet innocent naivety. The pressures of life can even make the hardest of people crumble under pressure. Twenty-four year old Christopher McCandless had this exact naivety and showed us how to use that naivety and set an example for the younger generation to go out and achieve their goals in this unforgiving world.
Christopher McCandless was a compassionate and adventurous figure. Krakauer showed the readers that there was more to Christopher than his habit of criticizing authority and defying the pressures of society, and he demonstrates this belief in the novel by making McCandless the perfect complex hero of the modern world. McCandless wanted to show the world the joys of a simple life that does not require road