Into the Wild

Krakauer implies that Chris may have left his parents due to his inability to accept the fallibility of his parents. But, he also provides details to his readers that Chris wanted to live in the wild, away from civilization. Which reason is more probable,

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I think that his father's infidelity combined with his own interest in writers who were individualist and counterculture heroes spurred Chris to abandon his previous life. Chris was an idealist but also naive.