He and a girl named Monica seem to be passionately in love when the book opens, but she dumps him shortly before he loses his second eye, which leads to great anger and sadness. He lost one eye to cancer before the book began, and loses another early in the book. Isaac is another friend of Hazel and Gus's from Support Group. Gus is a witty character who loves metaphor, symbolism, grand romantic gestures, and he wishes to die with dignity for something larger than himself. He falls quickly for Hazel and they begin dating, though she is scared of hurting him through her illness. Augustus lost part of his leg to osteosarcoma years before and is believed to be cancer-free, though he has a relapse midway through the book that leads to his death late in the book. Augustus "Gus" WatersĪugustus, 16 years old, meets Hazel at a support group for youths with cancer. She meets Isaac and Gus at Support Group and becomes romantically involved with Gus until his death. Because she was able to get her GED, Hazel attends classes at a local community college when her health permits. She is very close with her mother and father and has largely left behind the friendships she had before she was diagnosed with cancer and pulled from public school. Hazel is 16 years old and has been dealing for three years with thyroid cancer that spread to her lungs. The main character and narrator of The Fault in Our Stars.
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