Who Is Augustus's Fault In Our Stars?

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It is a young adult fiction proving firmly the fact that love hasn’t lost its essence even in today’s generation. It’s a stunning as well as a horrific book and I mean it in every positive way. This book captured my imagination for the whole day. The author tried to make it as realistic as possible and ended up making it devastatingly amazing. The story is narrated by Hazel Grace who is a sixteen year old girl suffering from cancer. The other main character of the story is Augustus Waters who also had cancer in his legs but soon he recovered from it. Augustus is a seventeen year old boy. Despite their fatal diseases, both try to live a normal teenage life. Hazel’s mother forces her to go to a Cancer Support Group where she met Augustus. Augustus went there with a friend of his. Augustus and Hazel gradually became friends. …show more content…

She realizes that she is falling for Augustus but her time is quickly running out which will cause him more pain when she dies. Soon, Augustus told her that he had got in contact with the author of their favourite book, “An Imperial Affliction”. Also, the book ending was an untimely one. So, Hazel always wanted to meet the author to completely know the story. Later, Augustus cashed in his previously unused wish from his ‘Make a Wish Foundation’ to take Hazel and his mom to Amsterdam to meet the author. The author was an alcoholic jerk who just caused more trouble to the couple. During their visit to Augustus’s room in Amsterdam, they kissed for the first time in their life. This is when Hazel realized that she loved Augustus despite her impending death. Before leaving Amsterdam, Augustus told Hazel that he is again sick with cancer but this time it is terminal and not much time is left for