Thursday, March 3, 2011

Famous Quotes in the novel

" Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. the trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light." Jack London, White Fang Pg. 9
this relates to Chris becuase Chris did walk into the wild of Alaska in the frozen tundra with bare trees.

" It is associated in our minds with escape from history and oppression and law and irksome obligations, with absolute freedom, and the road was always led west.
Wallace Stegner, The American west as Living Space Pg. 15
this relates to chris because he wanted to escape his life and his mindset of forgetting everything. the laws and the rules; being held down by everyone else.

" There was some books... One was Pilgrim's Progress, about a man that left his family, it didn't say why. i read considerable in it now and then. Then statements was intersesting, but tough.
Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Pg. 61
 this relates to Chris becuase he left on his adventure without saying a word to his family.

"Life is a blank canvas" Danny Kaye
i think Chris would get this becuase he made his life the way he wanted. He painted his life. He is his own artist.

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