After World War II, the world was left in a state of tragedy and chaos. Many people, especially Jewish people, were displaced and seen as intruders to the places they migrated to. The War had created a change that reached far beyond people. Literature was deeply affected by this idea of displacement and intrusion. In The life you save may be your own and in The displaced person this idea is seen when Mr. Shiftlet saves lucynell from her mother only to abandon her and when Mr. Guizac, a displaced person, displaces a family
