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Book Reports On Night By Elie Wiesel

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The book I chose to read was Night by Elie Wiesel. It is an autobiography. Elie Wiesel is a Jewish American who went through the Nazi Concentration Camps during the Holocaust. He is an author, professor and an activist. He was born on September 30th, 1928 in Sighet, Transylvania. His parents names were Shlomo Wiesel and Sarah Feig. He had three sisters; Tzipora, Hilda, and Beatrice. Wiesel married Marion Rose who was also a Holocaust survivor. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. Elie Wiesel died on July 2, 2016 at the age of 87. The main character of Night is of course Elie Wiesel. He was 15 years old when he was taken to Auschwitz. Before being taken to Auschwitz he was very religious and happy. But once he was taken away from his home

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