A World of Shadows and Sunlight: The Kabul of Childhood Setting the Scene: Kabul in the 1970s The narrative of “The Kite Runner” commences in the vibrant, yet soon-to-be-shattered, Kabul of the 1970s. We are introduced to Amir, a young boy from a privileged background, and Hassan, his loyal and selfless servant. Their lives, though … Read more
Introducing the Character: Unveiling the Jeans Mom From the first glimpse, the Jeans Mom commands attention. Unlike other mothers in the book, often depicted in traditional attire, the Jeans Mom is visually distinct. She’s often seen in, of course, jeans, a Westernized symbol of modern American culture. This simple choice of clothing immediately sets her … Read more
Why Dive into the Great Gatsby Graphic Novel? The shimmering parties, the green light across the bay, the echoing heartache – F. Scott Fitzgerald’s *The Great Gatsby* remains a literary masterpiece. It’s a story of dreams, disillusionment, and the pursuit of the American Dream during the dazzling era of the Roaring Twenties. But what if … Read more
