With women being regarded less than men, Hazara’s being forced into labor due to their race, and multiple other acts of bigotry, the Kite Runner exhibits social injustice for all those unlike Amir. It is expected that everyone follow this hierarchy or be punished, most notably during wartime. Hosseini would ordinarily depict bias as a common act towards those of lesser stature. Though there are only few depictions of female oppression, the lack of women in the novel portray women as a non-assertive figure. The only light brought to the situation was in the middle of the novel, with Soraya. More prominently in the novel was the prejudice towards Hazara’s. The race being looked upon as if they were animals, able to be trained and domesticated. “But despite sharing ethnic heritage and family blood, Sanaubar joined the neighborhood kids in taunting Ali. I have heard that she made no secret of her disdain for his appearance.” (p. 7). Hosseini vividly displays the pressure of society, for one to discriminate a relative. In the culture of the land reputation decides your
With women being regarded less than men, Hazara’s being forced into labor due to their race, and multiple other acts of bigotry, the Kite Runner exhibits social injustice for all those unlike Amir. It is expected that everyone follow this hierarchy or be punished, most notably during wartime. Hosseini would ordinarily depict bias as a common act towards those of lesser stature. Though there are only few depictions of female oppression, the lack of women in the novel portray women as a non-assertive figure. The only light brought to the situation was in the middle of the novel, with Soraya. More prominently in the novel was the prejudice towards Hazara’s. The race being looked upon as if they were animals, able to be trained and domesticated. “But despite sharing ethnic heritage and family blood, Sanaubar joined the neighborhood kids in taunting Ali. I have heard that she made no secret of her disdain for his appearance.” (p. 7). Hosseini vividly displays the pressure of society, for one to discriminate a relative. In the culture of the land reputation decides your