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Night by elie wiesel, inhumanity by aldric rafael on prezi. When a man knowingly risks his life in battle for his country, he may be called courageous, but he is still better described as a heroic and devoted man. Night is an autobiography of what the author saw and experienced in auschwitz, birkenau. What makes this book so chilling is not the pretense of what happened but a very real description of every thought, fear and the apathetic attitude demonstrated as a. The jews were tortured everyday for no reason at all other than for the ss officers own amusement. Night shows world horror of inhumanity deseret news. Empathy is one of the finest human qualities, but it can be crushed.

In night, elie wiesel explores the evils in humanity by sharing his personal experiences and personal witness of inhumanity, and shares his own moral values of man. Night is elie wiesels masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant. Furthermore, night demonstrates that cruelty breeds cruelty. Elie wiesels widelyread book night, follows one young mans dark time.

Cook stopped at\nvarious islands, and he records in his journal\nthe interesting observations made by mr. The phrase mans inhumanity to man is first documented in the robert burns. The ss officers treated the men as if they were animals, making them fight for food. Piper, describe the conditions of these camps from multiple survivors viewpoints. It presents the idea that humans were created in order to be sad. In the book night, by elie wiesel, hitler s main goal was to make the jews feel inhuman. Cook stopped at various islands, and he records in his journal the interesting observations made by mr. Full text of a study of history vol iii internet archive.

This book, night, originally published in 1958 in france, is his. Since wiesels miraculous survival which he has described only as. Night by elie wiesel is where the author described his experiences of inhumanity during the holocaust. The phrase mans inhumanity to man is first documented in the robert burns poem called man was made to mourn.

Near the end of the work, a kapo says to eliezer, here, every man has to fight for himself and not think of anyone else. His book night elie wiesel explore several themes of the holocaust including. Inasmuch as the leading form of heroic devotion, in the ancient world, was exposure of life in war, selfsacrifice was presented under the guise of courage, and had no independent 0 175. Elie wiesel 19282016 is the author of more than fifty books, including night, his. In the book night, elie wiesel describes how the gestapo has broken people down to individuals. From the start the jews would be trying to cling on to any family, but then slowly they would fall apart and the idea of individualism would seem more realistic to them. Through night, elie wiesel makes the point that when people are treated as subhuman and are subjected to the constant threat of death, they may lose the ability to act like a decent personeven towards others in the same situation. Also available on microform from readex microprint corp. If this is a man, in which he describes the exarmy sergeant who washed daily. During this time, he witnesses acts of cruelty and inhumanity that will haunt him. The flight east instinctively we know something is very wrong with our world, so we turn east because we feel there. The book also looks at what it is like for an adolescent to live in a situation where he and those around him are no longer treated as humans. Examples of inhumanity in night by elie wiesel 952 words. Eugene, or, and the national digital newspaper program.