The search for atonement and peace from "summary" of The Kite Runner (new) by Khaled Hosseini
Throughout the story, the characters are haunted by their past mistakes, seeking redemption and peace in their lives. Amir, the protagonist, carries the burden of betraying his childhood friend Hassan, resulting in a lifetime of guilt and shame. His relentless search for atonement leads him to make amends for his past actions and seek forgiveness. In Amir's journey towards redemption, he realizes that true peace can only be achieved through acknowledging his mistakes and taking responsibility for his actions. His quest for atonement becomes a source of personal growth and transformation, as he learns the value of forgiveness and the importance of making amends. Similarly, Hassan's son, Sohrab, also grapples with the legacy of his father's past and seeks solace in a world filled with pain and suffering. His search for peace mirrors that of his father and Amir, as he longs to find a sense of belonging and redemption ...
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