Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green. Short summary

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The main characters of the piece are Will Grayson 1 and his doppelganger. The former represents a heterosexual teenager leading a hidden life, while the latter is gay.

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The main characters are Will Grayson 1 and a guy with a similar first and last name. The chapters of the work with odd numbers contain a biography of Will Grayson 1. This guy is heterosexual and wishes to remain invisible to society. Will Grayson 1 has feelings for a girl named Jane.

The even-numbered chapters describe the life of the guy’s doppelganger. He is a homosexual who suffers from depression. The life story of Will Grayson 1 is done with capitalization and proper punctuation, while the story of Will Grayson 2 contains much more vulgar elements. But the first teenager is just as rude and vulgar a guy as the second.

The latter’s life story contains scenes of him having conversations with his own mother as well as with his girlfriend Maura, who loves him. He communicates online with a guy who introduces himself as Isaac. The gay teenager intends to meet him in person.