Maine’s ‘North Pond Hermit’ Isolated Himself From Civilization for 27 Years

Christopher Thomas Knight was so over the stresses of everyday life that he spent 27 years as a real-life hermit. No one even knew he existed. Until he made one mistake.

Born to Be Social

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Most of us couldn’t imagine living a life of reclusion. After all, humans are highly social animals. There are plenty of reasons why one would want to avoid becoming a real-life hermit. So what could’ve make someone like Christopher Thomas Knight want to disappear from society?

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