Elie Wiesel's reference to the "Angel of Death" is often associated with Dr. Josef Mengele, a Nazi SS officer who conducted inhumane and deadly experiments on prisoners at Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. Mengele's cruel actions earned him the notorious nickname "Angel of Death."
No, Elie Wiesel is not single.
In Jewish tradition, the "Angel of Death" refers to a spiritual being who is responsible for collecting the souls of the deceased. Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and author, likely references this figure metaphorically in his writing to convey the overwhelming presence of death and suffering during the Holocaust.
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Ellie Wiesel was meaning that he was surrounded by death.
One allusion in "Night" by Elie Wiesel is the biblical reference to Job, when Eliezer questions God's presence and justice in the face of such suffering. This allusion helps to convey the profound sense of despair and existential questioning that the characters experience during the Holocaust.
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Elie Wiesel's father died from dysentery, a gastrointestinal infection that causes severe diarrhea and can lead to dehydration and death.
The title "Night" suggests the dark and harrowing experiences Elie Wiesel faced during the Holocaust, where death was a constant presence. It highlights the struggle Wiesel faced to survive in the face of overwhelming suffering and destruction, while also grappling with the temptation to give up and succumb to death. The title encapsulates the overarching theme of darkness, despair, and the thin line between life and death in the concentration camps.