Compare and contrast the characters of Mourad and Aram.
Aram was a nine year old kid who belonged to the Garoghlanian tribes of Armenians. He believed in a carefree and joyful life. He was a very honest and timid guy. He had the raw innocence of childhood. He was free from the clutches of modern day life. His life was surrounded by the freshness and openness of nature.
Mourad has been described in the story as an animal lover. He sang when he rides a horse. His passion for riding made him a fearless rider. He had a way with horses and knew how to tame them against running wild. He took good care of the horse which shows his dexterity in this field. Also, he seems to be emotionally attached to the horse.