Charlie St.Cloud

Introduction

Charlie St. Cloud's (Zac Efron) brother Sam St. Cloud (Charlie Tahan) is killed in a car accident. Charlie is stricken with grief for over five years, not doing a thing with his life besides working in a cemetery. They fall in love with each other on their first date. The next morning Charlie discovers Tess's boat is missing, and is possibly dead from the last night's storm. He reasons she must have died, her spirit traveling into the cemetery where they had met for the first time. He goes on an all night search for her, skipping His nightly baseball practice with his dead brother spirit. Once Charlie finds Tess's boat wreckage he takes his shirt off, and dives into the water to look for her. His partner occupying him calls and emergency helicopter (Sherwood 9). Charlie finds Tess laying on a rock with a severe case of Hyperthermia. He partially undresses her to attempt to warm her with his body heat. The helicopter finally comes and takes her to the emergency room. Once she recovers from a Coma, Charlie starts living his life aging, and he and Tess sail into the sunset to live happily ever after. Sam moves on into the spirit world, and Charlie is unable to see his brother any more, but knows his brother will always be right beside him. Charlie St. Cloud is intensely moving, and it will make you evaluate life, and it is problems. I have seen the novel, and read the book multiple times because of its powerful message. Although many critics have written bad reviews of the novel, Charlie St. Cloud is an excellent novel and novel.

Character Conflict Analysis

Charlie St. Cloud is the leading character of the novel; he is sailor who won the title of professional boating race along with his brother Sam. Charlie St. Cloud is an expert sailor. He qualified for a scholarship program to Stanford University. He practices baseball with his brother daily and promised to do this practice daily until he goes to university for the further studies.

His mother Claire and her little brother will love it. He won a scholarship to study him away from his sleepy hometown located on the northern Pacific coast. His bright future vanishes when a tragedy takes all your dreams. On the other hand, Tess, her former school mate, returns home unexpectedly, and Charlie must decide whether he will remain faithful to the promise made five years ago or whether it will proceed with a new love. When you mustered the courage to leave the past forever, she discovers that the soul most needs saving is yours.

Sam and Charlie St. Cloud are two brothers (Sherwood 98). They have a fraternal bond with each other, as they know it hardly ever. Everything they do, they experience together. Their shared passion is baseball. So it happens one day that Charlie St. Cloud surprised his brother, and they go together secretly to a baseball game. They enjoy their time together ...