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Night Sheds Light
Night is a horrifically detailed and informative narrative and personal experience of the holocaust, written by Elie Wiesel. Burning babies, mothers,and the sick, and beating husbands and sons. Who could ever imagine such a brutal reality, except for those that lived it? It is unfathomable. Although these acts may seem barbaric and not at all relevant to what goes on in this day and age, Night is relevant today for a number of reasons. Throughout Elie Wiesel's account of the on goings during the holocaust, the concepts of oppression, religion, finding oneself, and so on hold relevancy toward today's society.
During the holocaust, people were persecuted due to their religious beliefs. They were picked out from a crowd and hauled off to concentration camps where they were treated worse than anything imaginable or comprehendible. Yet, those individuals still held true to their religious beliefs. These values shine through in today's society, maybe not as much in......

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