num_pages: 126
description: Born in a Hungarian ghetto, Elie Wiesel was sent as a child to the Nazi death camps of Auschwitz and Buchenwald. Night is the story of that atrocity; here he relates his childhood perceptions of an inhumanity that was as painful as it was absolute.
language: English
title: Night
titlecomplete: Night
characters: Elie Wiesel, Shlomo Wiesel
genres: Historical, Biography, School, Classics, Holocaust, Nonfiction, War, History, Memoir, World War II
ratings_count: 1196160
places: Auschwitz, Poland
series: The Night Trilogy
publisher: Penguin