Eternal Return In The Kite Runner

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Eternal return, what does it mean to eternally return? In literature eternal return is to have the ending of a story resemble the beginning, this is also known as circularity. While circularity exists in every facet of the horrifyingly beautiful “Kite Runner”, the three most important and prominent examples is Amir’s fight with Assef and the intervention of Sohrab, the similarities between the beginning and the end, and the similar treatment that Hassan and Sohrab endure.

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