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BOOK REVIEW OF NICHOLAS SPARKS"A WALK TO REMEMBERByTri Evina K.AProject Advisor:Drs. Jumino, M.Lib., M.Hum.English Department, Faculty of Humanities, DiponegoroUniversityJl. Profesor Soedarto, Tembalang 50269 Semarang, Jawa Tengah1.INTRODUCTION1.1Background of the StudyLiterature is a creative activity, a series of work of art. In addition, literature, which have variouscharacteristic features such as originality, artistry, beauty in content and expression.Novel, as aform of literature, is simply a fictional story that usualy reflects human life, so the readers willget many of moral messages behind the story.A Walk to Remember,a novel about romantic love story written by Nicholas Sparks, tellsthe reader how true love begins.The problem in this novel is when Landon started to fallin lovefor Jamie Sullivan, he began to learnthe truth that the woman he dearly loved suffered from apain. The story in this novel is very touching and has a lot of meaningin each story. The reasonwhy the writer reviews the book for her final project is to introduce the readers about themeaning of true love through this novel.1.2Purpose of the StudyThe purpose of this study is to review the Nicholas Sparks" novelA Walkto Remember, and toexplain three intrinsic aspects of the novel, namely character, theme and setting. In addition, thestrengths of the novel, the theme of loveits effects will alsobediscussed. With this review, thewriter wants to give potrait of a love story to the readers.1.3Nicholas Sparks and His Works

Based on his official website inwww.NicholasSparks.com/,Nicholas Sparks, anAmerican bestwriter and novelist,that was received a full of track scholarship to the University of Notre Dame.A Walk to Rememberwas the thirdnovel that Sparks wrote in 2000which was publishedby Warner Books and GrandCentral. He already published eigtheen novels and two non-fictionbooks.2.SUMMARY OF THE BOOKWhen Landon was 17 years old, he met a girl named Jamie Sullivan, one of his friends at schooland also the daughter of a pastor, Hegbert Sullivan in Beaufort. Jamie was the girl who alwayscarried the Bible everywhere she went, she always wore a cardigan and skirt with her hair in abun and ancient look that made none of the students in the school wanted to be friends with her,because Jamie had always been considered strange by her friends. Although none of her friendsat school liked her, Jamie still became a goodperson, she would smile even if she got a strangelook from her friends and always helped anyone in need. She was also active in helping childrenin orphanages.Landon, the man who once often mocked the outside appearance of Jamie was nowharboring feelings for Jamie after further recognizing the girl. He began to not care about theviews and opinions of his friends about Jamie.Jamie revealed that she suffered from leukemia disease.Since that time their happy daysbegan to shroud in sadness.Landon then remembered with thanksgiving to Jamie that the mostdesirable in life is to get married and was attended by hundreds of people.Weddings were heldand attended by hundreds of peoplewho packed the church, that's what made the last days in thelife of Jamie to be so perfect.3.REVIEW OF THE BOOK

3.1Intrinsic aspects3.1.1ThemeThe writer founds that love is the main theme in this novel ofA Walk to Remember.As romanticlove lacks serious commitment, it is more prevalent in the teenage and young adult years.Romantic Love results from full of combination along the storywhere Landon start to fall in lovewith Jamie.3.1.2PlotPlot is a sequence of events in a cause-effect arrangement of the novel. It is an essential elementof a novel.A Walk of Rememberuses the flashback plot that will further explaination in thestrength of the book.3.1.3CharacterMorner and Rausch definestated that character is "a person in a literary works" (1991:31).Describing character of someone figurescan be viewed from many aspects, namely through:Dialog figures, Explanation of figures, and the physical depiction of figures as well as theresponses of other characters.All of the characters that we see do not mean that they didantagonist for real intheir real life. The characters ofA walk to Rememberdiscuss are;3.1.3.1London CarterLondon is the main character in this novel.In thebeginning of the novel, London is a trouble-making teenager who likes playing around with his friends. He often goes toparties and drunk.Beforehemet Jamie, hewas a typical playboy who always teases and flirts many women. Butonce they know each other, the behavior of London changes drastically, even he is willing tosacrifice anything for Jamie.Through the humble andnice girl, Landon learns how to give

without wanting something in return and he also begins to understand what compassion and faithare.Now London becomes polite to everyone and someone that believes in miracles.3.1.3.2Jamie SullivanJamie Sullivan is the minorcharacter of this novel.She isdevoted Christianandalways carriesthe Bible wherevershe goes.Jamie is nota popular girl, her tendency to not stand out makes herless attractive and interesting than any other girls in school.She is also full of compassion,understanding, positive and religious.Though Jamie is the best student in the class, she will not be able to attend college due toher terminal illness. Her only dream is to having a joyful wedding before she dies. In thelastyear of her life, she helps other people to find the true essence of life, and spend her dayssurrounded by her family and friends.3.1.3.3Hegbert SullivanHegbert Sullivan is Jamie"s father and he is the local Baptist minister. He is very protective ofJamie and doesn't like Landon or his family.This mandidn"t like so much to London, because heknow who Londonis. Everytime London comes to their house, Hegbert only allows London tosit and chat outside with Jamie, heisalso always keeps an eye on movement of London frominside the house.As time goes by, London showsHegbert that he isserious andresponsiblewhich is manage to soften Hegbert"s heart and finally he is given the permission to take Jamie"shand in marriage.3.1.3SettingSetting is needed in every part of story, because it is background for the story.Setting helps withplot, determines and describes character also provides a landscape that binds everything intocontext and meaning.

3.1.3.4Setting of PlaceThe story"s setting ofa walkto remember istaken place in Beaufort High school, Beaufort,North Carolina. The second place is also intensmostly takes placein the orphanage.The thirdplace is in the Jamie"s house, where Jamie is treated and Landon who always faithful toaccompany her.3.1.3.5Setting of TimeThis novel about Landon telling of his past, in Beaufort, North Carolina forty years ago, in 1958,where in North Carolina is developing: roads narrow and some become gravel, suburban sprawlhas been replaced with farmland.It was summer that occurred in the month of April to October.3.1.3.6Social settingSocial setting in this novel we can see from the life of Landon and Jamie who live in differentenvironments. In the story shown that Jamie and Hegbert Sullivan comes from an ordinaryfamily, in contrast to Landon who comes from rich family. Both Landon and his mother have agood sense of fashion. Landon"s mother is also smart in choosing home properties. It can be seenfrom their nice and luxurious home property.3.2Strengths of the BookStrengthin this book lies on two things which are plot and moral valueof the story.3.2.1PlotThe first strength of this book is the plotof the story is well described. The plot of this story isflashback.Appropriate to the title of the novela walk to remember, at the beginning of the story,Landon who is fifty-seven yearsold recounted memories of his past while living in Beaufort.

3.2.2Moral Value of the StoryThere are many moral values that were so thoughtful,touching and very useful for readers,namely live in love and respect each other, loyalty and religious message.4.CONCLUSIONA walk to rememberis a romantic novel by Nicholas Sparks. This novel also known asbest-selling and even have made the film version. In addition to the romantic, the story is trulytouching novelwhere innocent girl, geeky,kindly, patient, full of compassion, understanding,positive and religious,named Jamie Sullivan for the first time fallsin love with Landon Carter,the main characther,who rich and famous that always making trouble.NicholasSparks",A Walk to remember, has some strenghts. It presents an interesting plotand moral value. The plot in this novel is well described.The plot of this story is flashback.It isappropriate to the title of the story. At the beginning of the story tells how Landon Carter whoremembers about how he meets with Jamie Sullivan until he falls inlove with her.Landonalways remembers about Jamie and never forgets his memories with her. In addition,A walk torememberby Nicholas Sparks having good moral value such as: teaching people to live in loveand respect each other.Loyalty is the second moral that we can learn from this novel. Throughthis main character, Landon shows his sacrifice to Jamie. Although Jamie is dying, Landon stillfaithful to accompony her, even he marries Jamie. Beside,the religious message contained therein was very touching, where Jamie has been aware Landon to trust in God and miracles.Thisromantic novel,isa recommended book to read by the readers. The novel has a lotof meaning messages thatarevery touching.

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