The Kite Runner Shows That True Redemption Is only Possible, Through Acts of Altruism, Bravery and Loyalty

“The Kite Runner Shows that true redemption is only possible, through acts of altruism, bravery and loyalty” Discuss

In Khaled Hossenis tale of the vindictive pressures borne by those with antagonistic motives, ‘ The Kite Runner’ illustrates that for one to be relieved from their negative actions, they must undertake the support of heroic qualities. The novel suggests that for one to become closer to self realization they must adopt the use of altruism. Such trait can help lead the characters away from past horrors and grievances. In addition to such quality alone may not be enough, one must also utilize being brave and loyal towards the surrounding world, evoking these personalities allows one to be alleviated from and obtain a conscience free from guilt. However, the novel also displays the possibilities that if one does not enlist the support of such heroic qualities, they will be forced with vehement ramifications which will be burdened upon them, taking them away from a state of tranquillity.

To grow closer to self realization, altruism must be evoked. A perfect example of such suggestion is Baba. Trying to be alleviated of his sins, Baba took in Ali and Hassan in order to hide from the pain and disloyalty caused by his earlier mistakes. Utilizing altruism as a positive trait Baba created an orphanage in order to help others in a quest to atone for his sins. Amir going older, had reached a certain stage of realization, he took in the fact that he had to be unselfish and had to sacrifice himself when saving Sohrab from the terrible Afghanistan. Sanaubar had also sought altruism, after coming back to Afghanistan to see her son who she had neglected after birth.

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By obtaining such trait, it becomes easier for one to become closer to godliness. However altruism alone may not suffice.

Evoking a since of strength and loyalty, Baba had been brave despite what others thought and their negative reactions, he still undertook the creation of the orphanage on his own.

“Sceptics had urged him to stop …….Of course, Baba refused.”

Being brave Baba was also willing to sacrifice his life in order to save an innocent woman from being shot and rapped.

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