Introduction

Introduction

The Kite Runner is a novel by Khaled Hosseini' based on Amir and Hassan who grow up together in Afghanistan like brothers, although they are both fairly different. Amir being wealthy and Hassan being his servant both of their innocence is tested. This book introduces you to composite characters and different views on friendship. Outlooks on loyalty, betrayal, cruelty, yearning for acceptance, redemption, and sustaining oneself. This story deals with issues that are universal, and cultural context. The cynosure will be about loyalty and betrayal.