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Overview
Author
Elie Wiesel
Year Published
1958 (as La Nuit in France)
Type
Nonfiction
Genre
Memoir
Perspective and Narrator
Night is told from a first-person point of view, as Eliezer (the author, Elie Wiesel) shares the story of his life during the Holocaust.
Tense
Night is told primarily in the past tense, but it is interrupted occasionally by notes about the narrator's present life or thoughts.
About the Title
The title Night refers to the pervasive evil of the Holocaust and God's apparent absence during these events.
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