1. Introduction
In 1993, the author of Into the Wild, Jon Krakauer, published an article in the Outside magazine about Christopher J. McCandless, a vagabond, nature enthusiast, and dropout from society, who left his home in 1992 for a journey into the wilderness in the American West. In 1996, Krakauer published the book Into the Wild for which he revises his research by chronicling the travels of Chris McCandless and explaining what it was that drove a young man, equipped with only a 10-pound bag…
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