To All The Boys I Ve Loved Before Character Analysis

In the novel, To all the boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han, Lara Jean Song Covey is a sixteen-year-old, in her junior year of high school. She lives with her father, older sister Margot, and younger sister Katherine. After their mothers’ passing Margot, the oldest sister, stepped in her shoes, looking after the whole family. As her sister, Margot, leaves for collage, we learn more about Lara Jean. Lara Jean is a very caring, family oriented and romantic individual. In the novel, Lara Jean demonstrates that she is very compassionate and supportive, especially to her younger sister, Katharine. "Margot is the only mother she known. It must be hard for kitty have her so far away. I'll just have to be remind myself to be more patient with her, more attentive. …show more content…
This shows, that Lara Jean cares and supports her little sister and has to take on the responsibly. Although, Margot is not there anymore, Lara Jean learns that she has to care for the family and be a role model to her younger sister. As the novel continues, we see that Lara Jean is very family oriented. She as a strong relationship with her father and both Margot and Katharine. “Your like the sweet, innocent girl who likes to be at home with her family,” (Han 106). This demonstrates that Lara Jean enjoys the company of her family. While most teenage girls like to hang around with their friends, Lara Jean prefers to be with her family and is devoted to them. Lastly, Lara Jean is a very romantic girl. She enjoys writing love letters to all the boyfriend she had loved in the passed. “I guess you can say love letters are my prized possession. I wrote a bunch of love letters and they got sent out” (Han 77). While Lara Jean is writing her letters, she pores her heart and feeling into to letters and professing her love towards them. Making her fall madly in