Character Analysis
The major Characters:
Noah Calhoun
Noah is the most engaging character who is unimpressed with striving for success no matter the cost.
He was the narrator of the book and the main character at the same time. Noah is a good and kind man who fell in love with Allie. He has never forgotten her and is overwhelmed with how much he still loves her when she returns to tell him he is engaged.
Allison Nelson
She is the young woman who faces the challenge of defying the life she has been told she must live in order to connect with her soul mate, Noah Calhoun.
She comes from a privileged family, she spends a wonderful summer with Noah when they were young, but is forced to leave when her parents disapprove. She meets Lon and becomes engaged to him, but something in her makes her return to Noah to be sure she is not making a mistake.
Lon Hamilton
He is Allies fiance, who fights for her in the end, but its too late. He has allowed his career to disrupt any hope he may have had to win her for himself.
He is essentially a good and decent man, Lon courts Allie ardently, but once he has won her, she takes second place in priorities as the blossoming career as a lawyer. He spends many nights at work and only reserves one night a week where they can be together.
Other Characters:
Gus
He is the black man who lives down the road from the house Noah has restored. He becomes Noahs only family until Allie returns
Morris Goldman
A jewish man who hires Noah for eight years in his scrap yard and leaves him part of his assets as an inheritance, which then allows Noah to restores his house.
Anne Nelson
She is Allie`s mother and had so disapproved of her being with Noah that she had never delivered his letters to her daughter. She comes to warn them that Lon si on his way to confront them both, and she finally gives Allie the letters. When she leaves, she whispers to Allie that she should follow her heart.
Noah Calhoun
Noah is the most engaging character who is unimpressed with striving for success no matter the cost.
He was the narrator of the book and the main character at the same time. Noah is a good and kind man who fell in love with Allie. He has never forgotten her and is overwhelmed with how much he still loves her when she returns to tell him he is engaged.
Allison Nelson
She is the young woman who faces the challenge of defying the life she has been told she must live in order to connect with her soul mate, Noah Calhoun.
She comes from a privileged family, she spends a wonderful summer with Noah when they were young, but is forced to leave when her parents disapprove. She meets Lon and becomes engaged to him, but something in her makes her return to Noah to be sure she is not making a mistake.
Lon Hamilton
He is Allies fiance, who fights for her in the end, but its too late. He has allowed his career to disrupt any hope he may have had to win her for himself.
He is essentially a good and decent man, Lon courts Allie ardently, but once he has won her, she takes second place in priorities as the blossoming career as a lawyer. He spends many nights at work and only reserves one night a week where they can be together.
Other Characters:
Gus
He is the black man who lives down the road from the house Noah has restored. He becomes Noahs only family until Allie returns
Morris Goldman
A jewish man who hires Noah for eight years in his scrap yard and leaves him part of his assets as an inheritance, which then allows Noah to restores his house.
Anne Nelson
She is Allie`s mother and had so disapproved of her being with Noah that she had never delivered his letters to her daughter. She comes to warn them that Lon si on his way to confront them both, and she finally gives Allie the letters. When she leaves, she whispers to Allie that she should follow her heart.
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