These include Henry David Thoreau who, prior to publishing his seminal "Walden, or Life in the Woods" in 1854, built a campfire so carelessly that it spread and destroyed 300 acres of prime timber.

这些营火会包括了早在1854年发表了著作《瓦尔登湖——林中生活散记》的亨利·大卫•梭罗，他的一次营火会曾大意地失火并烧毁了300英亩的精华木材。

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Then Kafka would find out whether Woods felt he could control the impulse, whether he did it mostly when he was depressed or manic, and whether it took over his life in any way.

接着，Kafka会找出伍兹是否可以控制自己的这种冲动，伍兹做这些时是否是因为他处于沮丧或狂热的状态中，以及这种冲动是否会在他一生中以任意形式出现，控制他的生活。

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