Elie Wiesel's Night

Biographical sketch

The story behind the story

List of characters

Summary and analysis

Critical views

Alfred Kazin reviews the first edition of the English translation

Ellen S. Fine on father-son relations in Night

Gary Henry on transcendence in Wiesel's work

Peter Manseau on the hazards of holocaust theology

Joseph Sungolowsky on holocaust autobiography

Sabine and Harry Stein on the history of Buchenwald

Colin Davis on Wiesel's narrative techniques

Simon P. Sibelman on the role of time in the book

Ora Avni on narrative and the burden of witness

Ruth Franklin re-evaluates Night

Works by Elie Wiesel.