The Kite Runner
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In The Kite
Runner, one of the main themes is friendship, and how it is experienced,
understood, and expressed between two social unequals. The book examines the
relationship between Amir and Hassan, two boys in Afghanistan who shared their
childhoods in the same house, although they were from remarkably different
social classes and castes. Amir was a wealthy boy, and Hassan, a descendent of
the Hazerah people who were despised in Afghanistan, was his servant. In
spite of this notable difference in social class, the boys, who were
raised in the same household by only their fathers, share a deep connection.
Throughout the story, …