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Elie Wiesel Compare And Contrast Night By John Boyne

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Night by Elie Wiesel is a book that follows Wiesel and his father through many German concentration camp during the Holocaust. Like other resources about the Holocaust, it gives an inside look on what Jews and others went through and can be used as a research tool to learn about the Second World War.
One source that I have watched following the Holocaust is The Boy In The Striped Pajamas by John Boyne. Wiesel's book has the same main point as Boynes but is actually very different. Although they both follow more of a child's perspective, the character’s backgrounds are very different.
Unlike Night, Boyne's book follows a wealthy, German boy who lives near a concentration camp and is completely clueless of how one of the jews that he meets

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