Night Questions on Identity

Night

The French woman in Night risked exposing her identity by speaking to Elie in perfect German and comforting him after a beating. This act was dangerous because she had passed herself off as a...

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Night

In Night, the French woman hides the fact that she is Jewish. She uses false papers to pass as an Aryan, securing a position in a forced labor unit at Buna. Elie suspects her secret but only confirms...

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Night

The book's last image is of Wiesel's reflection in a mirror, which shows him looking like a corpse. This final image is significant because it makes us question whether Wiesel is still alive or...

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