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Night. Book Summary. In 1944, in the village of Sighet, Romania, twelve-year-old Elie Wiesel spends much time and emotion on the Talmud and on Jewish mysticism. His instructor, Moshe the Beadle, returns from a near-death experience and warns that Nazi aggressors will soon threaten the serenity of their lives.
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Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel An introspective teenager, Elie first...
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In contrast, Night, an unadorned recreation of events...
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All day Monday, Elie's exhausted family fasts. On Tuesday,...
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In Buchenwald, however, Eliezer’s father dies of dysentery and physical abuse. Eliezer survives, an empty shell of a man until April 11, 1945, the day that the American army liberates the camp. A short summary of Elie Wiesel's Night. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Night.
Night by Elie Wiesel, published in 1958, is a powerful, largely autobiographical work that recounts the experiences of a teenager in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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Night is the first book in a trilogy Wiesel wrote about the Holocaust. The others, Dawn and Day, are novels, whereas Night is generally considered to be a memoir. Night has become one of the most prominent pieces of literature about the Holocaust.
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Summary. Night. By Elie Wiesel. 'Night' was published in 1960 and details the author’s experiences in the Holocaust along with his father, Shlomo. It follows the period from 1944 to 1945 when the camps were liberated. Introduction. Summary. Themes and Analysis. Historical Context. Characters. Review. Elie Wiesel. Article written by Emma Baldwin.
