Book Comparison To Night By Elie Wiesel

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Chris Gray Ms. Peralta English II 8 March 2024 Night and Maus are very similar because they both talk about the same topic. Night is a story about a boy named Eliezer who lives in a town called Sighet. Night talks about Eliezer's story and how he survived the Holocaust, he tells about his experiences in the concentration camps, and how he dealt with things. Maus is a story that is mainly focused on Vladek’s life but also includes his father and his father’s experiences. Maus is different from Night because it is about his father's experiences during the Holocaust. These two books are very similar in the way they talk about the horrors of the Holocaust and its impact on the survivors. In Night, Elie shares with the reader his experiences in …show more content…

Maus is a graphic novel that tells the story of his father’s experiences as a Jew during the Holocaust. The author of Maus shows us the horrific experiences by portraying mice as Jews and cats as the Nazis. This allows Spiegelman to create metaphors that show the horrors of the Holocaust. Both novels remind us of the Holocaust’s impact on people’s lives and their identities. These two authors try to keep these horrifying things in our minds so that we never forget the horrible things done during the Holocaust. Both novels make us remember the Holocaust and honor the memory of the fallen. Anne Frank and Eliezer were two people who had very similar experiences during World War II. Anne Frank was a Jewish girl from Germany who wrote a diary of her experiences hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam. Even though these were rough times, she still wrote about her optimistic and hopeful outlook on her life. Anne Frank was very strong and powerful, keeping her faith in humanity despite everything around her. Elie talks about heartbreak and despair as he struggles with the loss of faith and struggles to make sense of the horrors that he has been

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