The book, the Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini is a story that mostly takes place in Afghanistan. One of the themes in this story is redemption. From the beginning to the end of the book, the ... words, do something that makes up for the cause of the guilt. This however, must come straight from the heart and cannot be selfish. Khaled Hosseini's main character in the Kite Runner is Amir and he fails to find true redemption. His actions to his best friend Hassan have been catastrophic and he fails to fully redeem himself for his actions. Although ... ...

• Word Count: 1983
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School