The novel chronicles the author’s experiences during his imprisonment in Auschwitz, and recounts the memories of his loss of faith as he is forced to face oppression and the inherent evil of mankind. Wiesel’s loss of faith is evident when he recounts that “[for] the first time, [he] felt anger rising within [him]” and questioned “[why] should [he] sanctify His name? The Almighty, the eternal and terrible Master of the Universe, chose to be silent. What…
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