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The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner by
Khaled Hosseini
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Popular Quotes And Their Visualizations
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For you, a thousand times over.
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There is a way to be good again.
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I actually aspired to cowardice, because the alternative, the true reason I was running, was that Assef was correct: my whole life had been dictated by cowardice.
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When the soul becomes sick, it takes more than medicine to heal.
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I remembered Baba saying, ‘There is a way to be good again.’
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A boy who won’t stand up for himself becomes a man who can’t stand up to anything.
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Sometimes, I think everything has been said, but I always think that again and again, and something else arrives.
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It was only a smile, nothing more. It didn’t make me feel any better. It didn’t make anything all right.
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In the end, I ran. I ran because I was a coward. I was afraid of Assef and what he would do to me.
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Children aren’t like dogs. You don’t need to carry their love in your pocket.
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Genres Featured In The Kite Runner
Drama
(Dominant)
Historical Fiction
(Prominent)
Coming-of-Age
(Major)
Literary Fiction
(Major)
Adventure
(Sub-Genre)
Family Saga
(Notable)
Themes Featured In The Kite Runner
Redemption
(Major)
Friendship
(Significant)
Betrayal
(Significant)
Family
(Moderate)
Guilt
(Major)
War and Conflict
(Moderate)
Social Class and Inequality
(Noticable)
Forgiveness
(Significant)
Cultural Identity
(Minor)
The Power of Storytelling
(Noticable)
Tones In The Kite Runner
Nostalgic
(Moderate)
Melancholic
(Strong)
Hopeful
(Noticable)
Regretful
(Very Strong)
Bittersweet
(Moderate)
Fearful
(Mild)
Redemptive
(Strong)
Despairing
(Very Strong)
Reflective
(Noticable)
Sorrowful
(Strong)
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