Into the Wild Group
do you think these men are foolish or brave,or can they be both?(krakauer & Mc candless-ch-8 & 9)
Created by akp123 on Nov 4, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
What is it that makes a person think they are qualified to live in the wild. What makes leave all behind and live in solitude in the mountains.
Created by tessysue on Oct 6, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
Krakauer explains in his Author's Note that he aims to "leave it to the reader to form his or her own opinion" of Chris. How did you react.
Created by kimmie1992 on Sep 21, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
Was McCandless arrogant for going into the wild without proper equipment? Why or why not?
Created by prolifik93 on May 7, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
do you beleive the stories the people in this chapter tell Krakauer are true? why?
Created by ladyjoker on Apr 14, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.- Was the life Chris found in the wild the solution to his problems?
Created by luii54 on Jan 30, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group. 
- What do you think McCandless' major complaint of society is?
Created by zollarbeam on Sep 23, 2008 in the Into the Wild Group. - What is the significance of storytelling as part of the human experience?
Created by lolnice on Sep 6, 2008 in the Into the Wild Group. - What important life lesson does Chris seem to realize before he dies in "Into the Wild"?
Created by mcc023 on Aug 11, 2008 in the Into the Wild Group.
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I think that the desire to discover one's own sense of true identity away from the clamoring of...
Posted by akannan on Oct 7, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
After I finished reading Into the Wild, I felt discouraged at the waste of life on Chris's part...
Posted by scarletpimpernel on Sep 23, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
As I read Into the Wild, I found myself disliking Chris, which made me very unsympathetic toward...
Posted by cldbentley on Sep 22, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
"Arrogant" isn't quite the right word. "Ignorant" may be more appropriate. The irony is that...
Posted by enotechris on May 10, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
I dont think he was arrogant. He wanted to live in the "wild". Just by giving his money to...
Posted by hellfire on May 9, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.
If you are referring to the chapters in which Krakauer discusses all of the other adventurers...
Posted by charcunning on Apr 27, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group.- I don't think he was searching for any answer to any problems. I think if you asked Chris, he...
Posted by charcunning on Mar 9, 2009 in the Into the Wild Group. 
Krakauer's Into the Wild is an example of creative non-fiction, and as with other works in this...
Posted by neversaydie352 on Dec 29, 2008 in the Into the Wild Group.
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