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    life to atone. Amir in The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini is one of them. In the novel‚ young Amir chooses not to stand up and fight for his companion and friend Hassan‚ indirectly resulting in the death of Hassan many years after they grow up. When Sohrab

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    Road to Amir’s Redemption In a lifetime‚ everyone will face personal battles and guilt‚ some large and some small. Such as guilt over sneaking out‚ not doing homework‚ or telling your parents a little white lie. People find peace of mind through redeeming themselves‚ in other words‚ we do something that makes up for the cause of guilt. Khaled Hosseini’s novel The Kite Runner revolves around betrayal and redemption. Redemption is the act of saying or being saved from sin‚ error or evil‚ which the

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    A Way to be Good Again Amir required forgiveness from his brother Hassan. Amir stood by and witnessed Hassan as he was raped at a young age. Amir framed Hassan; he left him in a country at war. In his novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini tells a story of finding redemption. A complex tale about a man who betrayed his brother and friend‚ The Kite Runner takes us through Amir’s life as he passionately searches for the redemption of his detestable acts as a child. Through his story and symbols‚

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    Baba’s approval. Amir’s desire for this approval as well as his cowardice later cause him to let Assef rape Hassan. The quotation also foreshadows the major test of Amir’s character that occurs when he must decide whether to return to Kabul to save Sohrab. As Amir searches for redemption‚ the question he struggles with is precisely what concerned Baba: does he have the courage and strength to stand up for what is right? “I actually aspired to cowardice‚ because the alternative‚ the real reason

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    Umeer Ahmad Cheema 13 The Kite Runner By Khaled Hosseini Haugen Skole Umeer Ahmad Cheema 13 The Kite Runner By Khaled Hosseini Haugen Skole The story is about Amir and Hassan‚ a Hazara. They spend their days in a peaceful Kabul‚ kite fighting‚ roaming the streets and being boys. Amir’s father loves both the boys‚ but seems critical of Amir for not being manly enough. Amir also fears his father blames him for his mother’s death during childbirth. However‚ he has a kind father figure

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    of the human nature. The theme of this novel is about Amir’s sin and redemption (Fu 7) (Fu 8) (Lee 38) (Huang 82) (Huang 83). Amir’s sin is that‚ he sets Hassan up and indirectly causes Hassan’s death. Amir’s redemption is to go to Kabul to find Sohrab and adopt him. Another theme of this novel is the exposure of the human nature (Lee 149) (Fu 15) (Huang 83). Amir exposes the timidity and selfishness of the human nature‚ but because of the feeling of guilt‚ he chooses redemption and finds back the

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    Wright’s “Atonement”‚ both the protagonists commit unforgivable ‘crimes’ and seek redemption. Therefore‚ redemption is portrayed as an important theme throughout two works. Amir‚ who betrays Hassan‚ redeems himself by cofessing the truth and adopting Sohrab; whereas the character of Briony loses the opportunities to pay for her guilt of preventing Robbie and Cecilias’ relationship because her cowordice and the unfortunate death of the lovers. Both Amir from “The Kite Runner” and the character of Briony

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     and he is overjoyed. “I ran with the wind blowing in my face‚ and a  smile as wide as the Valley of Panjsher on my lips. I ran.” (Hosseini 391). Despite his initial  choice of running from his guilt‚ Amir has finally made things right. In rescuing Sohrab he  repays his debt to Hassan‚ and becomes the friend Hassan would have deserved‚ and the  man his father always wanted him to be. 26 years later‚ Amir’s atonement is proven by his  actions and the relief he feels.         After a life of lies and sins

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    Mid-end of pg#289 “My body was broken—just how badly I wouldn’t find out until later—but I felt healed. Healed at last. I laughed.” This occurs when Amir is at Assef’s home‚ on the search for Sohrab. When then realizes that Assef has Sohrab‚ in order to win him over he had to fight Assef. Assef beats Amir with brass knuckles‚ causing Amir’s ribs to snap‚ cutting his slip and busting his jawline. Amir felt as if he deserved this‚ so he feels relieved. Amir believes he should have fought Assef years

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    friendship because the incident causes Amir extreme grief after witnessing the rape and doing nothing to help Hassan. Hassan is able to forgive Amir‚ but Amir is not able to forgive himself. After Hassan dies‚ Amir travels back to Kabul to rescue‚ Sohrab‚ Hassan’s son. This is his

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