'Night' is a deeply despairing portrayal of humanity's inhum

'flesh and blood.' Where Rabbi Eliahou's son continued running in the crowd although he had seen his father limping on in the rear of the column, " He had wanted to get rid of his father, he felt his father was too much of a burden, believing the end was near and freeing himself from encumbrance for better chance of survival." An example where other prisoners became selfish and only worried about themselves and there survival. Was on the journey to Gleiwitz where Eliezer and his father were pushed to the ground and trodden on by the other prisoners. (p.105) A desperate quote from Eliezer towards his father. " Don't let me find him! If only I could get rid of this dead weight so that I could use all my strength to struggle for my own survival, and only worry about myself." Immediately I felt asham
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