... something greater than oneself, something greater than the everyday monotony that seems to accompany day to day living, a search for meaning, an attempt to feel. Into the Wild, a book by Jon Krakauer, is an exploration of this drive for a higher meaning, this need to connect to oneself by challenging limits, by jumping into the unknown. Based around the life of Christopher ... ...

• Word Count: 2090
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School