The definition of solitude is the remoteness from habitations as of a place or absence of human activity. Humans tend to live around other people because it makes it easier to gain resources but are people truly capable nowadays of living in solitude in nature and surviving. In Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer Chris attempts to live in solitude but fails to survive. Even before he goes into the wild to endure this challenge human intervention does not allow him to gain an understanding of the wilderness on his own. Also through other sources people are never truly isolated by themselves for a long time in order to survive in nature. Through sources, it’s easy to prove that it’s too late in our time to be able to understand and survive in the
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There are people who attempt to survive on television shows in nature but they also require assistance in order to succeed. On a television series such as Remote Survival (hosted by Alex Coker and narrated by Andrew Morgado) it is instrumental for people that compete on this show to have guidance from an earpiece that gives them important information on their surroundings (IMDb). The challenge of solitude along with survival puts too much pressure on a person and overwhelms them to a point where they die like Chris in Into The Wild or back out of it like Waterman did. But to live in solitude while having a full understanding and willingness to survive in nature is extremely rare in society …show more content…
In Jack London’s To Build A Fire a man tries to travel through the Yukon trail of Alaska by himself with no one but his dog. This attempt of trying to navigate through a dangerous territory risked his life and ultimately got him killed. The only mistake he made was traveling by himself. Also in a poem by Teppo Gren called Nature’s Wonderful Garden which describes nature from a viewpoint of somebody secluded in nature. Nature and seasons in a divine bliss bliss of life and beauty and beauty to reminisce (Poeetrysoup.com). From this view point anyone could understand why someone would attempt to live like this in the solitude of nature. Lastly, in an article by a man who survived an avalanche with nothing or anybody except his friend who had amnesia tells his adventures. “It was like lying in a room with white walls and a white ceiling, and there was no sign of Conor I could see my boot sticking out of the snow, knocked clean off by the force of the impact “(backpacker.com). Adam Herman in this article experiences the horrors of nature first hand and must survive nature by waiting for help. Adam, Teppo Gren, and the man from the Yukon trail had some understanding of nature but the 2 out of the 3 experienced horrors of
There are people who attempt to survive on television shows in nature but they also require assistance in order to succeed. On a television series such as Remote Survival (hosted by Alex Coker and narrated by Andrew Morgado) it is instrumental for people that compete on this show to have guidance from an earpiece that gives them important information on their surroundings (IMDb). The challenge of solitude along with survival puts too much pressure on a person and overwhelms them to a point where they die like Chris in Into The Wild or back out of it like Waterman did. But to live in solitude while having a full understanding and willingness to survive in nature is extremely rare in society …show more content…
In Jack London’s To Build A Fire a man tries to travel through the Yukon trail of Alaska by himself with no one but his dog. This attempt of trying to navigate through a dangerous territory risked his life and ultimately got him killed. The only mistake he made was traveling by himself. Also in a poem by Teppo Gren called Nature’s Wonderful Garden which describes nature from a viewpoint of somebody secluded in nature. Nature and seasons in a divine bliss bliss of life and beauty and beauty to reminisce (Poeetrysoup.com). From this view point anyone could understand why someone would attempt to live like this in the solitude of nature. Lastly, in an article by a man who survived an avalanche with nothing or anybody except his friend who had amnesia tells his adventures. “It was like lying in a room with white walls and a white ceiling, and there was no sign of Conor I could see my boot sticking out of the snow, knocked clean off by the force of the impact “(backpacker.com). Adam Herman in this article experiences the horrors of nature first hand and must survive nature by waiting for help. Adam, Teppo Gren, and the man from the Yukon trail had some understanding of nature but the 2 out of the 3 experienced horrors of