A Thousand Splendid Suns

Is Mariam justified in killing Rasheed?How is the act of murder a kind of fulfillment for Mariam?

Chapters 27 - 47

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Rasheed was an abusive husband both physically and psychologically. Murdering him serves as a cathartic experience for Mariam. Whether or not she is justified calls for your opinion.... there is no right or wrong answer.

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