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Into the Wild
by
Jon Krakauer
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Chapters 1-2 Summary and Analysis
Chapters 3-7 Summary and Analysis
Chapters 8-9 Summary and Analysis
Chapters 10-13 Summary and Analysis
Chapters 14-15 Summary and Analysis
Chapters 16-18 Summary and Analysis
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Themes: The Attraction of the Wilderness
Themes: Isolation and Personal Freedom
Themes: Idealism versus Empathy
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Into the Wild as Greek Tragedy
"The Dark Continent" of Ambiguity in Jon Krakauer’s Into the Wild
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Characters
Christopher McCandless
Ronald Franz
Walt McCandless
Jim Gallien
Carine McCandless
Wayne Westerberg
Jon Krakauer
Billie McCandless
Plot
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 18
Detrital Wash
Journey
Themes
Hubris
Family Relationships
Survival
Identity
Self-Reliance
Rebellion
Adventure
Literature
Isolation
American Dream
Fantasy vs. Reality
Happiness
Freedom
Wilderness
Nature
Quotes
Happiness Only Real When Shared
He Peppered Gallien With Thoughtful Questions About the Kind of Small Game That Live in the Country, the Kinds of Berries He Could Eat--'that Kind of Thing.'
Chris Marches to a Different Drummer
How I Feed Myself is None of the Government’s Business. Fuck Their Stupid Rules.
Literary Devices
Allusion
Metaphors
Comparative Analysis
Chris Mccandless
Authorship
Jon Krakauer
Style
Organization
Narrative Structure
Narrative Perspective
Non-chronological Order
Genre
Non-Fiction
Adaptations
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