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    Regret is a basic part of everyone 's life; being too scared to take action or worrying too much about what others would think cause a lot of conflict and pain in people 's lives. The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, is no exception to this. Amir is a young boy living in the struggles of Afghanistan trying to find his way through life; with a dead mother and a distant father, he relies heavily on his friendship with his servant Hassan. But that friendship collapses when Amir is too cowardly to…

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    The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, starts off with a mane by the name of Amir receiving a phone call from Rahim Khan, a man from his childhood who was good friends with Amir’s father. Rahim Khan is telling Amir how things have changed since he has been away from Afghanistan. Ramin also tells Amir that he has to come back to Afghanistan, and that he has the chance to become good again. The story for the most part after this call takes place in Afghanistan through the eyes of early life Amir.…

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    The book Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini describes life in Afghanistan. Hosseini Talks about how he grew up in Kabul. This book gives a complete background of the Afghani culture and History. There are two different setting in this book, one in Kabul and the other in US, and narrates the Kite runner through his voice. The author expresses a lot of his emotions in the book like fear, jealousy, lies, betrayal and loyalty. His writing is very simple which makes it a valuable and easy to read book.…

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    they have made in their lifetime is Khaled Hosseini, in his novel, The Kite Runner. In this vigorous publication, Hosseini demonstrates the effects of decision making that people make in their existence. Because of his influence on decision making, Hosseini shows how a decision can become a violence that threatens a person everyday. Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner, is a powerful novel that shows how the forces of violence continue to threaten people everyday. Khaled Hosseini’s novel, The Kite…

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    People change all the time and in The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini talks about a boy in Afghanistan Amir who lives with a wealthy dad Baba, his mom passed away at birth and ever since he blamed it on himself. His best friend Hassan also his servant a Hazara which are a minority. The author shows Amir remembering back to his childhood in his point of view, always trying to impress Baba since he was very distant from his father. Putting down people and breaking long term relationships for his…

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    Throughout the book The Kite Runner there are common themes among many of the characters, not just Amir and Hassan. These themes are betrayal and redemption. Khaled used many literary devices in his book, ones such as parallelism, metaphors, and contrast in order to enhance his writing. In addition to having strong themes the author, Khaled Hosseini, used these different literary devices and stylistic choices to drive home these…

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    Forgiveness is something that not only provides one with a sense of inner peace, but it also requires a certain amount of inner peace, because without self-forgiveness it is impossible to achieve redemption. In the novel, The Kite Runner, written by Khaled Hosseini, individuals make mistakes and believe that trying to ignore their memories and feelings of deep regret, their conscience in the future will not be bothered. If individuals allow their jealousy of others to lead to resentment they…

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    Runner written by Khaled Hosseini in 2003 is a narrative, which features a young Afghani boy named Amir and his personal struggles of impressing his father to deciding what is right and wrong in life and how to treat his best friend, who is also his servant. The novel deals with many personal tragic events and the events occurring in Afghanistan during the 1970-1980s, which includes the Soviet intervention, thousands of refugees escaping and the Taliban rule of Afghanistan. Khaled Hosseini in…

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    idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times”. This quote means that thinking about redemption is a good start but also keep in mind that there probably be sacrifice. In the book “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini, Amir the main character wants to redeem himself for the suffering he caused his best friend Hassan. To begin with, Hassan was Amir’s loyal servant but also his best friend. There were times that Amir treated him as if he was superior…

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    novel. This novel written by Khaled Hosseini is very realistic, the events and the problems that happen in this novel make the story even more and more better and believable. Like Dejan Todorovic said in his blog “The main reason for my choice of this author is his honesty and reality.” ("Survey Of Authors & Secondary Sources." The Kite Runner. N.p., 2011. Web. 25 July 2016.) We both think that Khaled is a great author, making his novels realistic and believable. In Khaled Hosseini’s novel there…

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