Into the Wild Essay Examples

January 13, 1996

Jon Krakauer

Nonfiction

Novel

Sublime nature, music and musical instruments, ascetics, artists, and holy figures

The American Wilderness, Risk and Self-Reinvention, Arrogance, Innocence, and Ignorance, Luck, Chance, and Circumstance, Materialism and Idealism, Isolation.
The question to be accepted into society and how finding oneself sometimes conflicts with being an active member of society.