Cliffs Notes on Wiesel's Night

by Maryam Riess

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background.In "CliffsNotes on Night, " you follow the humanistic first-person account of a teenage boy's incarceration by the Nazi Secret Service in World War II; his experiences in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald death camps; and his struggle to find meaning among the horror.

Covering little more than a year of the young narrator's life, this study guide shares a story about endurance, loyalty, and faith -- all nurtured by the strength of love. Other features that help you figure out this important work includeLife and background of the author, Dr. Elie WieselA list of charactersA historical timeline of Nazi GermanyA review section that tests your knowledge and suggests essay topicsA selected bibliography that leads you to more great resources

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43 pages, Perfect Paperback

First published September 5, 1996

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