In Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner, Hassan is practically Amir’s brother as their raised together, motherless, even feeding off the same breast milk (10). There, however, is where their similarities end. In the first thirteen chapters of the novel, Hassan’s character experiences dynamic character development. Moreover, Hassan’s moral code can be described as obedient, loyal, and pure, which is evident through Hosseini's employment the symbol of kite flying. Hassan’s character development is exclusive
The Kite Runner are both profound works of literature that share two immensely universal themes, those themes being fate and freewill and divine justice. These two themes are quite prominent throughout both pieces of writing and serve to facilitate a very human connection between the audience and the story. Although both of these stories consist of the two themes mentioned, they each express them in a unique fashion. Oedipus Rex focuses more so on the concept of fate whereas The Kite Runner emphasizes
Bildungsroman From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search In literary criticism, a Bildungsroman (German pronunciation: [ˈbɪldʊŋs.ʁoˌmaːn]; German: "novel of formation, education, culture"),[a] novel of formation, novel of education,[2] or coming-of-age story (though it may also be known as a subset of the coming-of-age story) is a literary genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood (coming of age),[3] in which