Was Chris Mccandless Justified In Into The Wild

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Recently in our english class we have read the book “Into The Wild” by Jon Krakauer, it's a story about Chris McCandless journey in his last two years before his unfortunate death. It has raised the question whether or not Chris McCandless was a crazy wacko who made stupid decisions that lead to his own death or was he justified in his courage to find his purpose in life. I believe he was courageous to give up all that he owned to find his true inner self. Have you ever wondered what is your purpose? Or why am I not happy even know you have everything you need, this is what I believe that Chris McCandless felt.
Chris McCandless, he traveled to see the amazing world we live in, meet all that God has offered us to have. Chris was in search of
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