The Fault in our Stars : A Study of Translation and Literature in Creating Fiction into Life

Rupa Sarkar *

Abstract

The literature is a creator, it creates the intelligent society and intellectual human. It is the essential essence of any society and has abundance of knowledge about time and people. Book lovers are often of the agreement that how one can never judge a book by any translation or adaptation but literature does come to life on the silver screen too. There are many such Indian fictions that have brought huge name and fame to its creators in the Indian cinema. Credit goes to the author as well as to the director who works out in their ways. Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Munshi Premchand, Amrita Pritam, R. K. Narayan, Ruskin Bond, Chetan Bhagat are some such great writers who gave newness to Indian fiction and have their works translated into popular cinemas. Fictions by foreign aurthors are also captured by the Indian audience be it Shakespeare, Eric Segal, Charles Dickens, O Henry. Justice has been made with the popularity of the literature as well its translation on to screen. The paper here will be focusing on the book The Fault in our Stars by John Green and its translation into Indian cinema. The paper presents a literary review of the book into its translation into Indian cinema and its popularity.

Keywords

Translation literature fiction Indian cinema

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Journal Information

The Interiors

Volume 10, Issue 1

ISSN: 2319-4804

Published: January 2021

Citation

Sarkar, R. (2026). "The Fault in our Stars : A Study of Translation and Literature in Creating Fiction into Life". The Interiors, 10(1), pp. 49-52.

Corresponding Author

Rupa Sarkar

Assistant Professor, Department of English, School of Humanities, Arka Jain University, Gamharia, Seraikela, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand