In Afghanistan young Amirs earliest memories of life in Kabul are blessed with a cultural heritage that values tradition blood ties and a deeply rooted cultural identity As an upper class Pashtun Amir enjoys the luxury of education material comfort and a constant playmate Hassan who is the son of his fathers longtime Hazara servant Ali Twice in his lifetime Amir is morally tested in his relationship with Hassan The first time a victim of his own arrogance Amir fails his companion Hiding behind
Khaled Hosseinis quietly powerful debut novelThe Kite Runnerfulfills the promise of fiction awakening curiosity about the world around us speaking truth as the lessons of history echo down the years The themes are universal familial relationships particularly father and son the price of disloyalty the inhumanity of a rigid class system and the horrific realities of war In Afghanistan young Amirs earliest memories of life in Kabul are blessed with a cultural heritage that values tradition blood
A Critical Analysis of Hamlet Why is Shakespeare considered to be one of the greatest playwrights of his time Shakespeare lived in the Elizabethan era and had to write for an Elizabethan audience and theater By todays standards this was no picnic in the park Under those circumstances he wrote some of the greatest works in history These works still popular today prove him to be a consummate dramatist Shakespeare knew how to craft dramatic scenes full of external and internal conflict and emotion
Macbeth and Red Maggies rise raises expectations Ambition and desire can be both good and bad Without ambition we wouldnt have leaders a drive for success and we wouldnt push ourselves to excel at life Yet if you take your ambition too far you can end up destroying your own moral code You can lose your life your good name your family and every single inch of yourself Peoples desires arent needs but wants Things they feel they should have even if they havent really earned it Sometimes desires an
Wide Sargasso Sea a novel of racism feminism greed misery and madness written by Jean Rhys in 1960 this story tells a tale of main character Antoinette Cosway her life growing up and the paths taken by herself and made by others around her The author decided to pen this book due to her fondness for Jane Eyre written by Charlotte Bronte and this was meant as an unofficial prequel to the ever popular story also starring Mr Rochester and Antoinette as Bertha the madwoman upstairs At the time when
Criticism Perpetrates Resentment Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent free in your head Ann Landers Blood is thicker than water or is it Blood ties to parents should be sacred eternal and the foundation for the rest of our lives to rest upon In Art Spiegelmans Maus I and Maus II a major theme is one of resentment based on Arts feelings of resentment of his father for not having experienced the Holocaust for living while his older brother is dead and for not being the