Nicholas Sparks is a writer who loves to write amazing love stories. He has written eighteen novels and two non-fiction books. As part of his writing career, he produces movies based on his books, such as “The Notebook”, “The Longest Ride”, “Safe Haven”, “The Last Song”, “The Best of Me”, …show more content…
The novel was inspired and written based on Nicholas’ wife’s grandparents. This novel is an example of the theme of love and romance because Noah and Allie fall fast in love in the beginning of the story, and throughout the whole book. Nicholas starts their love story by quoting “ They met the following day, and the day after that, and soon they became inseparable.” (The Notebook, Chapter 2, Pg. 13) The story starts out with a boy named Noah. Noah is a strong, good looking, and helpful person who falls for Allie, a rich girl who moves for the summer. Before Allie left, Noah said to Allie “I am still yours, Allie, my queen, my timeless beauty. You are, and always have been, the best thing in my life.” (The Notebook, Chapter 8, Pg. 204) As they split apart in the middle of the novel, Noah doesn’t lose his faith. He continues to stay in love with Allie, even when he did not know if he would see her again. They stay strong and trueful to each other throughout the story. In the end, Allie loses her memory. Therefore, Noah leaves Allie a note under her pillow that says, “Love, in these last and tender hours is sensitive and very pure come morning light with soft-lit powers to awaken love that’s ever sure.” (The Notebook, Chapter 8, Pg. 213). However, in the end of his novel she remembers Noah. Noah says, “Another miracle-the greatest of all!-and there’s no way I can stop the tears as we begin to slip toward heaven itself.”(The …show more content…
As the two main characters, Jamie and Landon, fall in love, they start spending time with each other more and more. Throughout the novel, Jamie changes the way Landon is. Landon goes from a rude man to a careful gentleman because Landon stops going to parties, and starts to attend church more for Jamie, and he starts to stop caring about his reputation. He soon starts to feel and see everything a different way. Close to the end of the story, Jamie tells Landon that she has leukemia. Jamie’s only goal in life was to get married in a church full of people. Once Landon found out that she only has months to live, he makes her goal come true. Jamie and Landon getting married in a church full of people. At the end of the book, Nicholas leaves his readers by not telling if Jamie died, or if her goal saved her as a miracle. Clapsaddle quotes “Love conquers all. The theme of love conquers all is one of the most prevalent themes in that we are shown throughout the story, without love, life is meaningless.” This explains why Jamie’s only goal was to get married in a church full of people. Which also explains Nicholas’ theme of the