Chris Mccandless …show more content…
His is apparent when It takes a great deal of courage to travel somewhere you’ve never been before, on your own, with little provisions. Chapter 9 it says ( whenever you see “quote” you must copy a quote directly from the novel to use for support)“Alaska has long been a magnet for dreamers and misfits, people who think the unsullied enormity of the Last Frontier will patch all the holes in their lives.” The bush is an unforgiving place, however, that cares nothing for hope or longing. ” This shows that McCandless can’t forgive his parents for the life he chose to live. Him leaving and them not hearing of him for 2 years is kinda like him telling them that he needs time and its their fault that they haven't heard from him. (In chapter 8) This means People knowing where is was headed could ruin his trip because his parents could find out where he is. Alaska is like a place where his parents would never look for him says "No, I want to hitch north. Flying would be cheating. It would wreck the whole trip". The final and most important description of chris mccandless is that he is brave he was well aware of the risks. He knew that he was not an experienced hunter, and was also aware that he didn’t know if he would be able to handle everything that Alaska had to offer. He was an intelligent young man, not a careless