Analysis Of Night By Elie Wiesel

Elie Wiesel is one of the few to survive the Holocaust. At the age of 15, young Elie Wiesel and his family were deported to Auschwitz, where the lives of millions of Jews were taken. The years Elie spent at the camp, he witnessed many deaths and also the lives of innocent children being taken. These memories will forever stay with him as he expresses in the seven books he has written. The Holocaust had an environment that was crucial to live in and Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel, wants the history of the Holocaust to live on because he doesn’t want anyone to live through the living hell he had to go through.

Every one easily forgot about the dead and dying and went on with life because the Jews knew it was inevitable at the camps. The memoir Night by Elie Wiesel recalls Elie’s experiences at the German concentration camps. Elie started as an innocent young boy who went to church every day. After the camp Elie had gone through major changes. As the years go by Elie's faith weakens because of the horrible things that surrounded him.

Elie Wiesel writes about his personal experience of the Holocaust in his memoir, Night. He is a Jewish man who is sent to a concentration camp, controlled by an infamous dictator, Hitler. Elie is stripped away everything that belongs to him. All that he has worked for in his life is taken away from him instantly. He is even separated from his mother and sister. On the other side of this he is fortunate to survive and tell his story. He describes the immense cruel treatment that he receives from the Nazis. Even after all of the brutal treatment and atrocities he experiences he does not hate the world and everything in it, along with not becoming a brute.

The Holocaust was a time of great suffering and hopelessness for Jewish people. About two thirds of the entire Jewish population was brutally killed. One third of all Jews persevered and survived the appalling events happening in and out of the concentration camps. One boy, out of that one third that survived and pushed through was Elie Wiesel. Elie Wiesel, the holocaust survivor, displays stamina in his memoir physically, mentally, and spiritually.

During the Holocaust many things that occurred in concentration camps caused despair among its prisoners.Mr. Wiesel tells about the treatment in death camps in his book Night by Elie Wiesel. He faced starvation, physical, and mental abuse. In 1944, Wiesel and his family were deported from Hungary. He lost everything including his family, religion, identity, and faith in humanity. Wiesel and his father were sent to Birkenau where they were held, but were later moved to a different death camp.

Wiesel can neither justify nor comprehend the inhumane atrocity he endured during his enslavement, however discovers brutality becomes a way of life to outlive the Holocaust.

Everyone experiences emotional and physiological obstacles in their life. However, these obstacles are incomparable to the magnitude of the obstacles the prisoners of the Holocaust faced every day. In his memoir, Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, illustrates the horrors of the concentration camps and their mental tool. Over the course of Night, Wiesel demonstrates, that exposure to an uncaring, hostile world leads to destruction of faith and identity.

There are many records of first person experiences in the Holocaust that show what it was like to live during the time period, and most records are the victims; telling their story. During the Holocaust, about 6 million jews were killed. A spectator witnessing this horrendous brutality was Elie Wiesel. Elie Wiesel was born in Transilvania and was sent to a death camp when he was around 15. He witnessed horrible things and wrote a book about his experiences in 3 Austwitz death camps. The plot of his memoir,”Night” follows him through his life in the death camps with his father and how they stay together until the enevitable death of his weak and ailing father. A big part of the memoir is how their relationship changes throughout the story.

The Holocaust was a very terrible time in history over six million Jews perished in concentration camps. Even though in every tragedy there are survivors. Elie Wiesel was a little boy when all of this happened. He experienced all of the terrible things that happened during this time frame. While suffering in the terrible condition of the camp Elie and his father’s relationship goes through a drastic change.

Imagine being alone, losing your whole family and never know if you’re going to be able to make it through the night or even get to eat the next day. Now, imagine that happening when your sixteen. Elie Wiesel experienced all these things but in real life, living through the Holocaust and surviving making his mission in life to make sure no one ever forgets of this mass murder. Elie was able to survive the holocaust since he was very lucky, he thought out his actions for the future, and he listened to veteran innocents. Surviving the Holocaust is very difficult but when luck is on your side it’s not as bad.

In 1928 a boy of the name Elie Wiesel was born. Elie is one of the million people who were tortured and dehumanized during World War Ⅱ. When he was just 12 years old he witnessed his entire family being murdered at the hands of cruel Nazis. A few years after the war, Elie Wiesel wrote a book, called Night, that detailed the experiences he and other Jews had to go through during their time in concentration camps.. Through the use of imagery, personification, and repetition Elie makes readers empathize with his situation though many of the readers have not been in an analogous situation to that of Elie’s. One of the ways Elie Wiesel makes readers understand his situation is through the use of imagery.

The novel “Night” was written by Elie Wiesel and is a memoir of his life during World War II. The book starts with his life living in Hungary with his family. It then tells of how they were taken away to concentration camps throughout the war. During Elie’s stays at the various camps you see the sacrifices he makes and how the experience changes him.

Night, by Elie Wiesel, is a memoir based on Elie’s experiences during World War Two as a holocaust survivor. Elie’s use of personal experiences gives readers an opportunity to explore the extent of horror inflicted on the European Jewish population by Nazi Germany. The story commences in Sighet, during 1941. Eliezer, the memoir’s narrator, is an Orthodox Jew from a modest, well respected family, He is studying the Talmud with his teacher, Moshe the Beadle. Moshe and Eliezer form a close bond through their questions and beliefs in God. Eliezer is devastated when Moshe and other immigrants are rounded up and boarded into large cattle cars. The people of Sighet do not overanalyze the deportation of Moshe and the other immigrants because they believe it is just another consequence of war. Moshe returns to Sighet in the following months to warn them of the horrors he had experienced. Moshe claimed that after being deported from Sighet, they were taken to Poland. He reports that they were taken to a forest, where they were forced to dig mass graves before being executed by a machine gun. Eliezer and the rest of the Sighet community do not believe Moshe’s claims and insist he has gone mad.

A very wise, unknown, person once spoke, “you're allowed to scream, you're allowed to cry, but do not give up.” No matter how much pain you endure, you mustn't give up on fighting: you may express your pain in any desired way, except on your knees with your hand waving a white flag. Many disasters in history brought amounts of pain to the people of the world; Holocaust being one of the most painful in history. Even though there were those who seeked freedom, many gave up too quickly. Elie Wiesel wrote a book “Night,” that tells the story of the protagonist, Elie, and his suffering in the concentration camp, Auschwitz, and how they molded him throughout the book.

How can one survive through hell, through starvation, over exertion, forced labor, torture and watching other people, maybe even close friends or relatives, suffer terrible consequences? How can one survive through absolute cruelty and live to tell the tale of his pain and loss? Welcome to Night, a memoir that introduces the reality of a true survivor, Elie Wiesel, of the Holocaust. This irreproachable chapter consist of many conversations, descriptions and added details that not only affected my understanding, but also helped me to effectively connect my life to this chapter. In addition, there are four important moments or sectors of the chapter where I found that descriptions, details and conversations played a major role in my understanding and connections. At the beginning of the chapter, there were a few descriptions that set my understanding of the Nazi concentration camps in a new way. Elie and his father are just arriving in the new camp, Buna, when they meet an astonishing figure, that turns out to be the head of the camp, “He was a stocky man with big shoulders, the neck of a bull, thick lips, and curly hair. He gave an impression of kindness. From time to time, a smile would linger in his gray-blue eyes. Our convoy consisted of a few ten- and twelve-year-olds” (pg.47). Now, before I read this description of the Buna camp leader and his personal interests, I thought that the concentration camp leaders showed a complete brutality and hatred towards the enslaved