Kim

Main Ideas

• The growth and self-identification of the main character in the diverse cultural and religious society of British India
• The journey as a metaphor for inner development and self-discovery
• The interaction and fusion of Western and Eastern cultures, as well as their mutual influence
• Understanding the role of the individual in history and society, especially in the context of colonialism
• Exploration of spirituality through the character of the lama and his quest for enlightenment
• The theme of espionage and warfare as a means of understanding the political and social realities of the era