The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Many people imagine escaping contemporary life, but most won’t act on it. This is the exceptional true tale of a man who lived only in the woods of Maine for 27 years, causeing this to be wish a reality-not out of anger in the world, but simply because he recommended to live on his own.

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In 1986, a timid and smart twenty-year-old named Christopher Knight still left his residential in Massachusetts, drove to Maine, and disappeared in to the forest..READING MORE about The Stranger in the Woods: The Amazing Story of the Last True Hermit He would not need a conversation with another individual until nearly three decades later, when he was arrested for stealing meals. Living in a tent also through brutal winters, he previously survived by his wits and courage, developing clever ways to shop edibles and water, and to avoid freezing to loss of life. He broke into nearby cottages for food, clothing, reading material, and other procedures, taking just what he needed but terrifying a community hardly ever able to resolve the inexplicable burglaries. Based on comprehensive interviews with Knight himself, that is a vividly detailed account of his secluded life-why did he keep? what did he learn?-simply because well as the challenges he has faced since time for the world. It really is a gripping tale of success that asks fundamental queries about solitude, community, and what makes a good lifestyle, and a deeply moving portrait of a guy who was determined to live his personal way, and succeeded.