the fault in our stars PRESENTATION

the fault in our stars

by john green

Lilou Philibert

Start

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The Author

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The Setting of the Novel

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Summary

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Characters

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Lessons learned by the Novel

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Data

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TheAuthor

John Green is born the 24th of august 1977 in the United States. He was actually a vloger on youtube. He's known for "Turtles all the way down", "The fault in our stars" and "Paper towns".

His friendship with Esther Earl inspired this book. Esther was a nerdfighter who died from cancer in 2010. Green dedicated this book to her.

the setting

Indianapolis

Amsterdam

The fault in our stars is set in Indianapolis , the author's birthplace. The characters also went to Amsterdam. The story takes place anytime between 2008 and 2012.

Summary

• Hazel Grace Lancaster meets and falls in love with Augustus Waters
• Hazel has a thyroid cancer that spread to her lungs
• They share the same love of books
• when Gus scores an invitation to meet Peter Van Houten, they embark on the adventure of their brief lives

Characters

Augustus Waters

Hazel Grace Lancaster

• 16 years old cancer girl
• very monotone personality
• does not like showing her emotions around people she's not comfortable with
• shows signs of depression
• she completly changes after meeting Gus: she's much happier
• her wish is to tread lightly upon the world

• 17 years old boy
• at first, he demonstrates himself as laid back and cool
• he fears oblivion and need to be remembered as a hero in cancer support group
• when he meets Hazel, he becomes a gentleman.

Lessons

Why people migth like it

1: It's epic love story that encompasses love, loss and all the messiness in between, with rich and memorable characters

2: It is inspiring because it showed that even when you know you're dying you still have to make the most of the time you have if you possibly can. That you should always try and live every day to the full. That you should live every day as if it's your last.

data

As you can see in this graphic on 50 people, 40 people really liked it, 7 moderatly liked it and 3 didn't liked itIt means 80% of people liked it

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Hazel's most famous quotes

“I'm like. Like. I'm like a grenade, Mom. I'm a grenade and at some point I'm going to blow up." (page 99)

"I want more numbers than I'm likely to get, and God, I want more numbers for Augustus Waters than he got. But, Gus, my love, I cannot tell you how thankful I am for our little infinity. I wouldn't trade it for the world. You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I'm grateful." (page 260)

Augustus' most famous quotes

“Oh, I wouldn't mind, Hazel Grace. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.”(page 275)

“You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you.”