Book Report On Night By Elie Wiesel

In the memoir, ‘Night’ by Eliezer (Elie) Wiesel, he describes the terror that many Jews had experienced by having to get locked up in a camp of torture. The memoir was explaining the racism towards jews that took an extreme measure by Nazi troops to gather them all and take the position to slaughter each and everyone until there is none left. Elie built up his memories while staying in the camp but had the success to live through those terrible years and write about every detail that had occurred in his daily events in camps such as Auschwitz and Buchenwald. Night was written by Elie Wiesel to reveal the experience the jews had gone through while staying in a horrific Nazi Concentration Camp. Through his words, Wiesel hoped to communicate

“We were collecting corpses by the hundreds everyday. When a group of jews arrived all they see is dead looking corpses walking around doing work that was assigned. “The Kapos back then had orders to kill a certain number of prisoners everyday.” Elie witnessed people being selected and being put into the Nazi germans death list. Whenever an SS officers would examine a jew he would look out for an extremely frail, “muselman”, to take down their number. The old men would torment the new arrivals with stories that would make them real scared.The bell became something Eliezer wanted to destroy it. It regulated everything they did like work, sleep, eating arrangements, etc. It told them what they could do and what not to do. Not only did it represent the regulations It also represented the selection in the concentration camp. The experiences that Wiesel had hoped to accomplish would be able to give the reader fright to be able to survive and tell this holocaust story. The men that gave Elie a fright were old inmates that made him want to never be in a situation like that. He shared a story that gave people the idea of how terrifying everything was and how it wasn’t a lie because as he shares his story you experience the