How Did Elie Wiesel Change In Night

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During the holocaust Elie Wiesel changed from a spiritual,sensitive little boy to a spiritually dead,unemotional man. Elie wiesel said” never shall I forget those flames which consumed my faith forever.” Elie Wiesel was born in Romanian on September 30, 1928. He had 2 older sisters and one young sister and he also had 2 parents. Elie’s world revolved around family, religious study, community and God. In September 1943 Elie turned 15. 8 Months later in May 1944 Elie and his family were deported. They weren't the only family deported by hungarian,gendarmerie and the german ss and police. When Elie and his family got deported Elie knew his life was gonna change forever. Elie got deported to Auschwitz with his family. When they arrived there …show more content…

Then they were later chased outside and were forced to run some more. Elie would stare at his dad hopping to tell him something. But he didn't know what. When night fell and the morning stars shined in the sky. Elie felt that he had turn into a new person.Days past and as Elie worked he would sometimes fall asleep standing dreaming of a bed and his mother holding his face. Then he would wake up standing with his feets on the mud.Some people would sit on the mud because of how tired they were. But they would immediately stand up as a kapo would come. Days later Elie and the other people had already went through a lot of nights. From there on they thought nothing could frighten them anymore. Since then Elie was an unemotional men.
After the holocaust was over in 1945 Elie turned into a writer. He won many awards for novelist,journalist, and human rights. Elie was now a man. He missed his parents and sisters.But He was still that unemotional man that the holocaust had created. But at the same time he was still sensitive. Whenever he remembered his family he would feel really sad.Also When ever he remember how people cried because they were being separated from their family. But he was also the man who knew that nothing could frighten him anymore. The last time he was scared was during the

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