Stylistics Analysis of Khaled Hosseini’ Novel

This paper aims to analyze Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns from the perspective of stylistic analysis. The analysis is made under the aspects of technique of works and figurative language. In terms of figurative language, it is found that it deploys simile, symbolism, foreshadowing, situational irony, repetition, alliteration, personification, metaphor, parallelism, allusion, imagery, and irony. The findings provide benefit for the reader, apprehend the structure and style of Khaled Hosseini’ works, his themes, views and treatment of social life.