Characteristics Of Chris Mccandless In Into The Wild

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Chris McCandless was a traveler and nature enthusiast. He wanted to get away from life in society and be with himself for a little. In Into the WIld, Jon Krakauer characterizes Christopher McCandless as Brave and Unprepared. Chris was a brave man. He went into the toughest wild by himself. “I thought he'd probably get hungry pretty quick and just walk out to the highway. That's what any normal person would do.”(Krakauer,7) This shows that Chris was not normal. He never backed down from any challenge. HE wanted to get away from society and he meant it. “I don't want to know what day it is or where I am. None of that matters. ”(Krakauer,7) Chris did not want anything to do with the outside world. He was brave enough to go out there, let alone