A review by taylorthebookwitch
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Shockingly, this is a book in which I believe the movie was better. The book was romantic and emotional, as was the movie, but it’s generally just a lot of talking and there’s not a ton of plot. The movie really added a lot to make it watchable and, for me, the movie is my preference. 

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