Journal #1
The story opens up with Mccandless talking about how he wanted to leave his family because his family was rich and because of that he didn't have to struggle to get much or in other words he did not work for anything. So he decided he was going to leave and when he left he didn't tell his parents and he left with nothing but his books and he burnt his money and gave some of it to charity. McCandless says at long last he was unencumbered, emancipated from the stifling world of his parent and peers, a world of abstruction and security and material excess, a world which he felt grievously cut off from the raw throb of existence meaning that McCandless believes that everyone should be allowed to live their life in a sense of freedom, to be set free from the bondage and restrictions from his family and his friends and whatever that might make life meaningless. When he …show more content…
Which i find hard to understand because i don't like book, so i would have rather picked a play thing,he wanted to live his live with complete freedom and zero obligation. When he departed he left his books and burnt the money
Journal #3
Halfway along the book when McCandless skipped to another town, i just thought why exactly did McCandless really leave his happy home, I mean his family was rich and everything, and with much thought i can say that McCandless’s reason for departure was that he felt like he was being deprived from something that was very common in life, McCandless felt like he was deprived from struggle because everything was set up for him and I guess that he wished he did more for himself rather than his parents doing it all for him
Journal #4
Reading the book McCandlees said something that is really relevant which caught my eyes on page 57 he
The story opens up with Mccandless talking about how he wanted to leave his family because his family was rich and because of that he didn't have to struggle to get much or in other words he did not work for anything. So he decided he was going to leave and when he left he didn't tell his parents and he left with nothing but his books and he burnt his money and gave some of it to charity. McCandless says at long last he was unencumbered, emancipated from the stifling world of his parent and peers, a world of abstruction and security and material excess, a world which he felt grievously cut off from the raw throb of existence meaning that McCandless believes that everyone should be allowed to live their life in a sense of freedom, to be set free from the bondage and restrictions from his family and his friends and whatever that might make life meaningless. When he …show more content…
Which i find hard to understand because i don't like book, so i would have rather picked a play thing,he wanted to live his live with complete freedom and zero obligation. When he departed he left his books and burnt the money
Journal #3
Halfway along the book when McCandless skipped to another town, i just thought why exactly did McCandless really leave his happy home, I mean his family was rich and everything, and with much thought i can say that McCandless’s reason for departure was that he felt like he was being deprived from something that was very common in life, McCandless felt like he was deprived from struggle because everything was set up for him and I guess that he wished he did more for himself rather than his parents doing it all for him
Journal #4
Reading the book McCandlees said something that is really relevant which caught my eyes on page 57 he