Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Violence in Khaled Hosseini\'s The Kite Runner

The guilty sensation is not he who commits the sin, scarce the one who ca exercises the darkness. - Victor Hugo\n\nThe novel, The increase Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, effectively portrays guilt as being destructive which affects others. The briny character, amir, experiences violence, which causes him to feel guilty for easing of his life sentence. This creates problems in the relationships that he had in his previous years. amirs guilt turns him over against his unaccompanied true sponsor. In the novel, The Kite Runner, Hosseini uses the character, Amir, to express how violence, guilt, and betrayal, ultimately destroys relationships. Amirs runner experience of violence was when he won the kite flight of stairs tournament, a game in which people attempt to use their kite to bring another(prenominal) kites in the air locomote to the ground. Amir won the kite tournament and when Hassan runs off in pursuit of Amirs trophy he runs into trouble. Amir was filled with so much pride later(prenominal) winning the Kite tournament and felt like after winning that his dad big businessman love him more; unless Amirs dad showed hardly any(prenominal) emotion of pride or excitement.\nAfter Aamir waited on Hassan for a long time he began to search for him, but at a time he finds him, he sees Assef, a bully, raping Hassan. This caused Amir to feel emotionally abused because his best friend was being hurt for no reason. First, Amir is scared of Assef, but later thinks, Nothing was complete in this world. Maybe Hassan was the monetary value I had to pay, the lamb I had to slay to win Baba [Amirs Father]. Was it a fair price? (Hosseini 82). This again shows how Amirs guilt turns into shame, and his shame turns into crossness. His anger creates tension in his life and begins to desolate his happiness. After all, Amir never helped Hassan; he notwithstanding used Hassan in parade to gain Babas love and attention. Amirs constant betrayal made him emotional state depressed and alone. Even after Hassan is raped, and Amir does nothing to incite him, Hassan continues to love and care for Amir y...

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