What social issues are in The Kite Runner?

Answer 1

In The Kite Runner there are many conflicts. There are external conflicts where there is betrayal, sacrifice and atonement where each character has to face them physically, mentally and emotionally. There is a major conflict involving Amir and Baba who are both seeking redemption for their sins, such as Baba betrayed his closest childhood friend, Ali, by sleeping with his wife; and Amir betraying Hassan by not helping him when he needed him the most. the kites flying is a good metaphor for the war that is going on in Afghanistan; war is another conflict regarding religion and status.

Answer 2

internal conflicts: amir feels guilty about what he has done to hassan he is jealous of hassan he wants baba to show him more love he has to overcome his battle about how he treated hassan and apologize he never stands up for himself he fears assef lonely and has no friends since hassan is gone when sohrab goes to the hospital, amir must pray and beg to god to keep him alive

Answer 3

The major crisis that occurs in the book The Kite Runner is when Hassan is raped, and his friend Amir fails to intervene. Following the rape, Amir wrestles with his guilt and tries to find a way to atone for his actions

Answer 4

"The Kite Runner" addresses various social issues such as class differences, ethnic tensions, political instability, women's rights, and the impact of war on society. It also explores themes of betrayal, redemption, and the consequences of past actions on present relationships.

Answer 5

Amir is a complex person, but his main conflict is that he betrays his only friend (Hassan) that he truly has.

Answer 6

I think Amir faces an internal Conflict- Person Vs. Self, that may be Amir vs. Regret/guilt and shame. All because of what happened the day of the kite tournament.