The hardest struggles we go through are the ones no one knows anything about and the people with the most problems and the worst life tend to be the people that are the most generous. In the book The Kite Runner by Hosseini Khaled, Hosseinis' convictions tie into the categories of the voices of the silent and power. Throughout the book The Kite Runner, it is revealed that every character has a secret. Baba, Amir, and Hassan decide to keep what they saw, did, and experienced quiet. Amir deliberately let Hassan be an object he uses to feed his selfishness "Maybe Hassan was the price I had to pay, the lamb I had to slay, to win Baba" (Hosseini Khaled 68). By Amir thinking of Hassan as just a Hazara he allows Hassan to get raped while being able to keep what he saw an emotional tether in the back of his …show more content…
When Amir is fed up with the silent battle of emotions, he tries to eliminate the pain by accusing Hassan of stealing. Leaving Hassan a rape victim, with the worse end the rope, and Amir only a witness, Hassan proves he is a better person when he let Amir keep the better end of the rope by going along with his lie. "Then I understood: This was Hassan's final sacrifice for me" (Hosseini Khaled 91). From growing up in a wealthy family, being born a dominate race, and having a good education Amir is blessed with all the opportunities he is given. While Hassan, with all the disadvantages he faces being himself, turns out to be more intelligent, selfless, and faithful of the two. "But before you sacrifice yourself for him think about this: would he do the same for you?" (Hosseini Khaled 63). Numerous times in the book, Hassan is left saving and sacrificing himself for Amir. While Hassan grows up in a world that is cruel to