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• Themes of Faith and Disbelief

  In the following essay, Jane Elizabeth Dougherty discusses themes of faith and disbelief in Night.

• Historical Horror and the Shape of Night

  In the following excerpt, Lea Hamaoui discusses Wiesel's eloquent narrative as a means of understanding history and human meaning.

• Broken Continuities: Night and White Crucifixion

  In the following excerpt, Karl A. Plank compares the visual text of Chagall's White Crucifixion with Wiesel's powerful narrative.

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1. Night: Introduction
2. Night: Summary
3. Night: Elie Wiesel Biography
4. Night: Characters
5. Night: Themes
6. Night: Style
7. Night: Historical Context
8. Night: Critical Overview
9. Night: Essays and Criticism
   1. Themes of Faith and Disbelief
   2. Historical Horror and the Shape of Night
   3. Broken Continuities: Night and White Crucifixion
10. Night: Compare and Contrast
11. Night: Topics for Further Study
12. Night: What Do I Read Next?
13. Night: Bibliography and Further Reading
14. Night: Pictures
15. Copyright

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