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John Green is an American author, YouTube content creator, and educator. He is known for his young adult novels and for co-creating and hosting the YouTube channel Vlogbrothers with his brother Hank. His books have been published in dozens of languages and have won numerous awards.

6
Books
48
Years Active
3
Awards
32h
Reading Time

📋 Author Details

Years Active: 1977 - Present
Nationality: American
Total Books: 6
First Published: 2005
Best-Selling Book: The Fault in Our Stars

📚 Notable Works

✍️ Writing Style & Analysis

Philosophical young adult fiction with witty dialogue and emotional depth

WRITING CHARACTERISTICS

🎨 Themes & Literary Influences

Major Themes

Death and mortality Mental health Love and friendship Coming of age Philosophy and meaning Teenage experience

Literary Influences

🏆 Awards & Recognition

🏆 Printz Award
🏆 Edgar Award
🏆 Goodreads Choice Award

📖 Where to Start Reading

🟢 Beginner

Start with their most accessible work:

The Fault in Our Stars

🔵 Intermediate

Once you're familiar with their style:

Looking for Alaska

🟣 Advanced

For devoted fans:

Paper Towns

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🔗 External Resources

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