The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars, published in January 2012, is the sixth novel by author John Green. The title is inspired by Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar", in which the nobleman Cassius says to Brutus: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings." The story is narrated by Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16-year-old girl with thyroid cancer that has affected her lungs. Hazel is forced by her parents to attend a support group where she subsequently meets and falls in love with
The Fault in Our Stars (film) of 6.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Wise, funny, and heartbreaking without resorting to exploitation, "The Fault in Our Stars" does right by its bestselling source material." [Metacritic]] gave the film a score of 69 out of 100, based on 45 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews." At CinemaScore opening day audiences gave the film an "A" on an A+ to F scale. Steven Rea of "The Philadelphia Inquirer" gave the film a score of 3 out of 4; he said: "Woodley ... balances grace with gravity, wit with heart." A. O. Scott writing for "The New York Times" said: "The