The Fault In Our Stars

The Fault In Our Stars

1. Characters

   • Hazel-Grace lancaster
     • Told from Hazel's point of view
     • main character
     • Hazel pushes away many people because she doesn't want to hurt anybody when she dies, which Hazel views as inevitable
       • This is shown when Hazel says "i'm a time bomb, Gus, and when I go off i don't want to hurt you
     • Dying of a terminal Cancer in her lungs
       • "My lungs suck at being lungs"
   • Augustus Waters
     • Hazel's boyfriend
       • He really loves her
         • "I wouldn't mind Hazel Grace, it would be my honour to have my heart broken by you"
     • Only has one leg
   • Hazels parents
     • Mrs Lancaster
     • Mr Lancaster
   • Isaac
     • Augustus' best friend
     • Has cancer in his eyes
       • Has surgery to remove his eyes and is now blind
   • Mr Van Houten

2. Main themes

   • Terminal ilness
   • love
   • friendship
   • Hope