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1、HumanNatureandRedemption——ThoughtsonReadingTheKiteRunnerName:周仙Class:英语三班Number:122214101320Score:_____I.AbstractThoughtheplotofKhaledHosseini'snovelTheKiteRunnerissimple,ithasattractedmillionsofreadersallovertheworld.Bydescribingandanalyzingthe"betrayal","guilt",and"redemption"ofthemai
2、ncharactersofthenovel,theauthorconveysusagoodunderstandingofthetheme——humannature.Hebelievesthatmanisborntobegoodandkind-hearted,althoughhemaysometimesbecomeimmoralinthe"bad"environmentsandcommitallkindsofsins.However,onceherealizesthemistakeshehasmade,hewilltryhisbesttogethissoulredeem
3、edandreturntogoodagain.JustasRahimKhaninthebooksays:"Thereisawaytobegoodagain."II.IntroductionTheKiteRunnerisKhaledHosseini'sfirstnovel[1],anditisawonderfulstorysetinAfghanistanandtheUnitedStatesbetweenthe1970stothepresentday.ItmainlytellsaboutthestoriesofayoungboyAmir,andhisbestfriendH
4、assan,whoaretornapartatlast.ThewholestoryisnarratedbyAmir,themaincharacterofthenovel.Inthisbook,theauthorshowsusthehumanweakness,betrayal,andredemptionindifferentlevels.Themaincharactersinvolvedinthetheme"humannatureandredemption"areAmirandBaba(Amir'sfather).III.DifferentTypesofRedempti
5、on1.TheRedemptionofAmirThetwelve-year-oldAmir,whoseBabaisabigguninthatarea,growsupwithhisclosestfriend,Hassan,aservantinhishouse.AsHassanisilliterateandharelipped,Amiroftenteaseshim.Inspiteofthat,HassanalwaystakestheblameforthosefaultsofAmirandnevercomplaints.Onthecontrary,AmirwatchedHa
6、ssanbeingrapedbyotherswithoutgivinganyhelptohisfriend.Instead,heranway.Afterfifteenminutes,Hassanmethim:"Hehadthebluekiteinhishands:thatwasthefirstthingIsaw.AndIcan'tlienowandsaymyeyesdidn'tscanitforanyrips.Hischapanhadmudsmudgesdownthefrontandhisshirtwasrippedjustbelowcollar.Hestopped.
7、Swayedonhisfeetlikehewasgoingtocollapse.Thenhesteadiedhimself.Handedmethekite."(Hosseini,100)[2].Infact,thebluekiteisasignofAmir'sbetrayalofHassan[3].ItindicatesthatAmiristoocowardlytoprotecthisfriendwhenhefacestheevent.Afterthatincident,Amircouldn'ttreatHassanasusualasbeforesi
