Save Wild Life Essay

what it would be like to live in the wild just you, nature and no one else around, well Christopher McCandless did he set off to live off into the Alaskan Wilderness following the Stampede trail that led him to an old abandoned bus where he lived for a short period of time but later died in that bus. Along his journey to the Alaskan Wilderness, he has made a few friends along the way. There are a lot of advantages and disadvantages to living on the road, so is life on the road suitable for…

McCandless was the kind of person who craved freedom. His wife before Adventure consisted of mundane ways of life brought upon him by his parents. He held a discontent for his parents for their greed and their materialistic lifestyle. He hated their general way of life for they lived as people who avoided the natural, and always had a plan for the future. Mccandless did have his plans, but they weren't as strict he always wanted to go out into nature. He especially wanted to go up to Alaska,…

On the 19th of March, 2015, Raymond and Jennie Kehlet from Beverley, Western Australia went prospecting in area called Tabletop, which is 30km south of Sandstone, Western Australia. Jennie is 49 year old and Raymond 47. They also went along with a 63 year old companion named Graham Milne and their pet dog, a Great Dane. Graham Milne left the campsite on the 22nd of March alone and left the amateur prospectors by themselves, this was the last day he’d ever see them. Later on the 28th of March,…

When Chris completely abandons his life, he travels for two years moving all along the southwestern United States, and eventually moves to the Magic Bus in Alaska. This bus is where Chris’s dead body is found in September of 1992, along with an S.O.S note he wrote when he realized he is close to death. The environment in which Chris lived for that extended period of time is vital to his story; this isn’t like a boy scouting trip in which you bring your grocery store graham crackers, marshmallows…

a kind, there are people much like him. For example Marc Paterson a young man much like McCandless himself. In Fact Paterson was inspired by McCandless! Paterson wanted to see what it was like to be in McCandlesses shoes! To take a look “Into The Wild” himself. Paterson wants to do just as McCandless, challenge himself to live outside of society and outside of the norm. They both wanted to explore and test themselves! They both have the desire to live dangerously! Most of all they both…

McCandless’s decision to discard his identity and past life without a backward look was something that is understandable yet shouldn’t have happened. As stated in the article, his sister believed that his reason for leaving “in that extreme way, to go without telling anyone where he was…” was due to “a physically abusive, chaotic childhood that both siblings were forced to conceal.” This allows people to comprehend why he left under such drastic terms. However, he should not have left without…

Have you ever read the book The Call of the Wild By,Jack London? If not you should, there is a lot of struggle for mastery in the book between Buck and Spitz. Buck used to be a house dog but very rapidly changed into a full out wolf. Buck was claimed as a oversized or “Giant” wolf. Buck went through a lot of masters and he eventually became his own master later in the book. Than there's Spitz, Spitz is a strong,sneaky, untrustful lead dog. Buck and Spitz always seen eye to eye. Spitz was the…

Alaska. This was the goal for Chris McCandless and also his devastating end. He traveled all the way from Atlanta, Georgia to Alaska and met his death caused by starvation in an abandoned bus. In “Into The Wild”, Chris's death is announced in the beginning, while the movie doesn't reveal that until the very end. Also unlike the movie, the book is narrated entirely by Jon Krakauer in which he talks to people Chris met on his journey. The characters talked about Chris's death and how he impacted…

Into the Wild is the captivating story of Christopher McCandless, a brilliant college graduate who, out of nowhere, leaves his family, friends, and all the common luxuries of civilization in search of a greater form of life close to nature and separated from society. Shortly after his college graduation, he gives away his inheritance to charity and hoping to forget his past life, changes his name to “Alexander Supertramp”. One of McCandless's favorite essays was Civil Disobedience by Henry…

Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer is based on a transcendentalist named Chris McCandless. Transcendentalism is defined as having an awareness of nature and yourself. Krakauer pulls similar themes from works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Michael Donovan. A common theme these four authors display is self-reliance. Self-Reliance is the act of recognizing your own thoughts and emotions In Emerson’s works Nature, Self-Reliance, and Concord hymn, he uses different environments for…