LLM0121 - The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel

Delivery Options LED-Lecture-discussion group.

Course Description

Humans do strange things—sometimes so strange, someone writes a book about it. Christopher Knight chose to live alone in the Maine woods for 27 years. Curious? No judgment if you’ve dreamed of vanishing too. Discover the loner behind the legend and his reason for retreat.

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LLM0121 - 001

Nov 06, 2025

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The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel

In-Person

3:00PM to 4:00PM

Nov 06, 2025

Schedule and Location

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Harper College Main Campus, Palatine

Tuition non-credit

$0.00

0.1 CEUs

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LLM0121 - The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel

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LLM0121 - 001

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Make every day count. Discover your passions.
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