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The Kite Runner is a novel by Khaled Hosseini. The novel has thirty-two chapters.

The Kite Runner is a novel by Khaled Hosseini. The novel tells the story of Amir, a young boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul, whose closest friend Hassan is a Hazara.

Harriet Tubman was around 27 years old when she escaped.

Hassan is a Shia Muslim. Shia Islam is one of the two main branches of Islam.

Abraham Lincoln was a member of the Whig Party. The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States from 1834 to 1856.

The Giver is written in the third person limited point of view. This means that the reader only knows what the main character, Jonas, is thinking and feeling.

John Locke was an English philosopher who influenced a number of thinkers, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Voltaire, and John Stuart Mill.

John Locke was an English philosopher who is considered to be one of the first philosophers of the Enlightenment. He is known for his work on epistemology, political philosophy, and religious toleration.

The kite runner is a story about a young boy in Afghanistan who is trying to redeem himself for a past wrong. The kite symbolizes hope and redemption.

The Outsiders was written by S.E. Hinton. It was published in 1967.