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A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS: STUDY GUIDE / LITERARY ANALYSIS
OVERALL ANALYSIS
CHARACTER ANALYSIS
Mariam
What’s most important to know about Mariam is her own realization that
her life was hard and yet she had loved and been loved in return. She
lives in a loveless marriage, but doesn’t forget, in spite of her disappointment
and her guilt the ones she loved all her life: Jalil and Nana, her parents.
She perseveres even though she regrets leaving her mother behind and turning
to a father who doesn’t want the shame she represents. She feels guilt
over her mother’s suicide and for a time hates the father who gave her
away to the cruel Rasheed. However, she comes to realize that she may
have been wrong to eliminate him from her life. She also at first resents
the arrival of Laila in their lives, but soon comes to forge a strong
bond with her and eventually saves her life. She is a character who becomes
a role model for the reader because of her devotion to the people whom
she comes to love.
Laila
She represents the hope for the future in Afghanistan, because she is the strong woman who can outlast every evil man who tries to.........
PLOT STRUCTURE ANALYSIS
The story is a narrative told from the perspectives of the two women characters, Mariam and Laila. Each shows how she was.........
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