Chapters 1-7
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Finkel, Michael. The Stranger in the Woods. Alfred A. Knopf Books, 2017. E-book.
• An epigraph is included by Socrates circa 425 B.C. that reads, ”How many things there are that I do not want” (2).
• Images such as a map of Central Maine titled The Ponds and a diagram of Christopher Knight’s campsite where he lived for 27 years entitled The Camp are included prior to Chapter 1.
• Chapter 1 begins on page 3.
• Finkel writes that for any hermit who is “truly committed,” (3) not even a single bootprint must be visible to the naked eye.
• It is spring and “the hermit” (4) takes a watch from a summer camp called Pine Tree, being sure to avoid taking anything that looks expensive.
• The hermit is mainly looking for food, as back at his campsite, all he has left to...
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