the royality of human lies in their personality instead of their class ‚ which breaks the myth of Afghanisan society. He brought the noble notion to people and eliminate the uneven barrier between the two classes. He is just like a prophet for this point. Secondly‚ he sensed the flawness of the human being. People always need a redemption. Rare people make no mistake even for the characters like Amir and Amir’s father. Nobody is flawless. That is why the writer points out it and provides a solution
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president is now Daoud Khan‚ a friend of his father. He plans on telling the president “man to man” how he believes Hitler was a great leader‚ a man with a vision‚ and how if he had succeeded the world would be a better place. Assef tells the boys how people like Amir and Baba are
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we have a lot of stereotypical thoughts about specific ethnic groups. A lot of people are very racist against black people just because they were the victims of the slaves before the equality movements. Some people even refer the black people as “black slaves” or other slangs that we have‚ similar to the English racist word‚ the “n-word”. I personally consider this a serious problem. We also think that Japanese people are bad because of our dependency on the past perspectives. In the past our views
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Kahlil Gibran once said: “Every two souls are absolutely different. In friendship or in love‚ the two side by side raise hands together to find what one cannot reach alone” (“Quotes about friendship” 4). Just like in The Kite Runner friendship is something needed in life just like Amir and Hassan needed each other. Their friendship just like many other friendships will go through their ups and downs. Firstly‚ Amir shows some of the negative sides that can happen in a friendship. On the other hand
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she died giving birth to him. But Amir is lucky enough to have someone like Rahim Khan‚ Baba’s friend‚ who understands and supports him better than Baba. And on the other side‚ we have Hassan who is Amir’s best friend and introduced as a mere “hazara”. A “hazara” is a member of Afghan ethnic minority group‚ and is primarily of the Shi’a Muslim faith. Hassan is the son baba’s servant Ali. And they usually spend their days flying kites‚ climbing on pomegranate trees and telling stories. In the wintertime
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favourite tree. On the way‚ a young "sociopath" named Assef and his friends confronted them. He taunted Hassan for being a Hazara; Assef also had a habit of taunting Ali‚ whom he called Babalu. He praised Hitler and then said that he wanted to finish what Hitler started and rid Afghanistan of Hazaras. He called Amir and Baba "a disgrace to Afghanistan" for taking in Hazaras. Just as Assef threatened to punch Amir with his brass knuckles‚ Hassan pointed his slingshot at the bully and threatened to
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Khaled Hosseini is a truly talented story teller and has two touching novels to his credit‚ The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns. Both the novels talk about the plight of the Afghani people during the late twentieth century with various forces taking over the country‚ incessant bloodshed of innocent people and religious fanaticism. Of both his novels‚ The Kite Runner is more popular and has been acclaimed as the better novel by both‚ the public and the critics unanimously. The novel is an account
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In Khaled Hosseini’s novel‚ The Kite Runner relationships drive the plot. The connection between father and son plays a major roll in the characterization of two main character‚ Amir and Baba. Throughout the beginning of the novel‚ Amir is constantly looking for his Baba’s approval. Amir believes Baba wants him to be more like him‚ yet we find they are much more similar than they know‚ both committing tragic sins. Amir grew up very privileged. Baba gave him almost everything they could have wanted
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result in a change of self. Both novels share a personal history of what the people of Afghanistan had and have to endure in an ordinary every day life leaving their daily routines just a memory. Both novels strongly explore the different depths of friendship. In the novel The Kite Runner‚ the protagonist‚ Amir‚ is a young boy growing up in a well off family in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. Amir’s closest friend is Hassan‚ a Hazara who is the son of his family’s beloved servant. The boys spend their days
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comparisons that can be made between Baba and Ali and Amir and Hassan. Their relationships had similarities and differences that were equally significant. Ali and Baba grew up as childhood playmates‚ just the same way Amir and Hassan did. Since Ali is a Hazara‚ and Baba is a Pashtun‚ there was always an invisible barrier between them and Baba was in a way more in charge of their relationship. This applies to Hassan and Amir as well because of the same tribal backgrounds‚ and the main difference is just
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