Why I Think The Notebook is Worth Seeing

Never has a film swept me away into a story like The Notebook, and never have I found a truer romance. Author Nicholas Sparks based this movie on the relationship of his wife’s grandparents Noah and Allie. Sparks captures the true love on screen as both Noah and Allie experience potential danger, long periods of separation and no communication. That in itself should have been the end of the relationship. If not for their commitment, devotion and unwavering love this story would have not existed. The unwavering love that the actors are able to portray is simply remarkable. One of the unique illustrations Noah chose to ask Allie out, was when he willingly jumped onto a Ferris wheel while it was …show more content…
Because Allie never responded, Noah assumed she received the letters and chose not to continue with their relationship. Unfortunately, Noah had no idea that Allie’s mother intercepted the letters and hid them. For this, reason Sparks ‘direction to portray Allie’s mother as a villain and sway the audience in this belief is another excellent example of the author’s vision. Almost a decade has passed, and Noah decides to devote his time and money into reconstructing the home, they both once dreamed of owning. Noah began to build it exactly how Allie envisioned it, hoping that one day she would come back to him. Unfortunately, it was not to be, while she was working as a nurse Allie met someone else. He met all of Allie’s parents’ expectation’s and he seemed almost too good to be true. He, Lon, was however, a wonderful young man and the reason Allie had fallen in love with him. They were all going to meet that evening for dinner, so Lon could ask Allie’s to marry him with her parents’ in attendance. Although her parents’ seemed unaware of what was happening, they already knew ahead of time. Lon had already approached them both to ask for their permission to marry Allie. Although she had not thought about Noah for a while, she did at that very moment, the instant Lon proposed, and with a pause, she said yes. She did not hear from Noah or any information concerning him in