'English Literature Essay\r'

'Hannam University discussion section: position actors line and Literature. Degree: master of English Language & Literature. name: The kite Runner: The novel presents the fiction of a kingdom and muckle in turmoil. An abridgment of a THESIS Presented to professor Kim Ilgu, the Faculty of the Department of English Language & Literature of the Hannam University in partial(p) Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Masters of English Language & Literature.\r\nBy Uttam Mallick school-age child ID: 20114012 An brief overview of Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runnerâ€Stories Views on education: Khaled Hosseini is an Afghan-born American novelist and physician. He is a citizen of the United States where he has lived since he was fifteen years old. Khaled Hosseini is the first Afghan-American writer to divulge a work of fiction in English in the United States. The Kite Runner is Hosseini’s first novel, and his hold up has achieved a significant summatio n of succeeder since its publication in 2003-now in its ordinal printing with over 1.\r\n4 million copies sold-and has repeatedly appeared on the New York multiplication Best Sellers List over the conk out three years. Even though bookstores and libraries abide been inundated with literature about Afghanistan and Iraq, no(prenominal) appear to have achieved the same amount of recognition or success as The Kite Runner. Since the nineteenth century, critics have called into oppugn the literary merits of sentimental fiction for its plainly unskilled rhetoric and inauthentic sentiment.\r\nAlthough the esthetic purpose of sentimental literature has been repeatedly trivialized by literary critics, sentimental imagery, lyric poem and themes have been effectively utilized by various authors in the past to follow-up controversial brotherly, historical and political practices of the times, such(prenominal) as slavery in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852) , and uphold to be effectively utilized by contemporary authors, such as perceptions of Afghanistan and its people in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner.\r\nTo commit my final thesis, I leave alone habit books and reviews or published by intellectual journals as well as study and minor newspapers to analyze the popularity of the novel, including its literary strengths and weaknesses. I will try to use my protest knowledge and criticism about the country and people in turmoil. Some academic articles on Afghanistan published shortly later 9/11 will be used to provide a social and historical context for Hosseini’s novel.\r\nLastly, I will use both donnish articles and books to explain the concept of â€Å"sentimentality” and â€Å" steamy narratives,” and their cultural importance, which will help me go on articulate my critical approach to Hosseini’s text. Source of Data: For the research must(prenominal) be my own idea with any(prenomina l) paper secondary data will be used.\r\n'