Category: The Kite Runner

Hosseini and Achebe, authors of The Kite Runner and Things Fall Apart above all else, heavily focus their novel on a bleak portrait of a changing world. Both authors present the changing world through key events that are happening in world during the time the novels were set. During The Kite Runner the major events…

On every 4th Monday of May we celebrate a day called Memorial Day. Memorial Day gives us the opportunity to acknowledge and remember those that have served in the United States Armed Forces. Today we see a lot of movie producers and actors reenact World War II and give the audience a feeling of what…

In the novel The Kite Runner, there are many people in Amirs life have helped to shape his character. Throughout his life, I think that Baba and Rahim Khan have shaped Amirs growth an acted as his mentors. Even though Baba is Amirs biological father, Amir thinks that Rahim Khan has the idealistic fatherly figure…

Traumatic events and tragedies can heavily affect people and change the course of their lives. These traumatic events can be a result of a persons fate or their lack of action taken to make it avoidable. Trauma can be experienced at any age, from childhood to adulthood. Some people handle trauma very well and come…