Because you like Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby

A girl who grew up on stories, Meggie Folchart is as loyal and intrepid as one of her fictional heroines. See them in Inkheart.

Jacob Black is the boy next door who's also the wolf next door. See them in Twilight.

Brian Robeson is a true survivor through and through. See them in Hatchet.

Raised to happily follow the rules, Cassia might actually be more rebellious than she thinks she is. See them in Matched .

Jack's big imagination is never limited by his incredibly cramped surroundings. See them in Room.

Noah Calhoun is lost without Allie, who seems to have moved on. See them in The Notebook.

Jim Stark is a teen torn apart by what the world asks of him. See them in Rebel Without A Cause.

Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.

Rose Hathaway is a reckless, rebellious smartass who's training to be a royal vampire guardian. See them in Vampire Academy.

Margo loves mysteries so much that she becomes one. See them in Paper Towns.

Even the smallest person can change the course of the world, if he's brave enough. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

Gollum is slimy and seething with hatred, the last person you would want to meet in a dark cave. See them in The Lord of the Rings.