Literary Analysis Essay On Night By Elie Wiesel

Love. Some say it's one of the most powerful forces in the universe. It's one that can overcome anything that one may face in the harsh challenges that life presents. Many would urge to say that love is nothing more than a feeling that one has when find a so called "soulmate" however that is only a mere definition of what love is and can be. The love for another person is one all needs in life. Nevertheless the real question one may ask is, is love able to drive someone through not only life's everyday challenges but also some form of hell that is beyond what everyday life challenges one may face. Elie Wiesel was a young Jewish boy who was thrown into Auschwitz one of the most brutal concentration camp through out all of the Holocaust. Elie Wiesel lived a nightmare during the holocaust, the nightmare he depicts in Night. Many wonder what kept him alive through the horrific physical and psychological torture. Wiesel made it clear that his way of survival was through the love and devotion he had towards his father, it truly is what had kept him alive. Throughout the novel Night written by Elie Wiesel, Wiesel shares the moments he spent in the unbearable conditions of the Holocaust and yet was …show more content…
However Wiesel will soon come to realized how powerful the power of love is when he is thrown into both Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps. Put there by the Nazi men under the order of Adolf Hitler. It is in these concertation camps where Elie will see how the power of love will help him overcome the gruesome suffering he endures in the camps. In Elie Wiesel novel Night, readers are shown the powerful impact of love Elie shares for his father, Wisel loved his father and this love was in a way life sustaining. It is life sustaining at the concentration camp because the two of the were able to support each