Accepting The Inventible: The Fault In Our Stars By John Green

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Accepting the Inventible “The Fault in our Stars,” by John Green, is a novel about two teenager’s. The two main characters are Hazel Lancaster and Augustus Waters. Hazel is a sixteen year old teenage girl who has been fighting cancer for around three years. Augustus who is also dealing with cancer, is the same age as Hazel. They both attend the same support group for youths with cancer. Which is where they end up meeting each other for the first time. This novel is mostly about Hazel trying to experience what a normal teenage girls life would be like. That’s when she meets Augustus at the support group. They both get to know each other throughout the book, and end up falling in love. This novel portrays a painful love story about accepting …show more content…

Like any other sad novel, there isn’t always a happy ending. Towards the end up the book Augustus dies. Then soon later on Hazel passes on. I’ve never really had someone very close to me die from cancer. But I don’t know how someone would have the strength to tell people news like that without hesitating. In many ways, this book was very important to me. The author John Green had a very good way on capturing the idea of “true love and overcoming obstacles in life.” Undoubtedly, the strongest and most influential people I know in my life would be my grandparents. They have both been through so much in life, and they are still able to hold our family together until this day. Both my grandparents have had colon cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, and many more diseases. Everything I do and accomplish I do for them because of all they have taught me throughout my life. They have been there for me since I was born and have seen me grow up every step of the way. They have taught me what true love is. That is the message John Green is trying to get out to the readers. No matter what was going on in Hazel and Augustus’s life, they always stayed positive every step of the