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Night - Faith Night is a dramatic book that tells the horror and evil of the concentration camps that many were imprisoned in during World War II. Throughout the book the author Elie Wiesel, as well as many prisoners, lost their faith in God. There are many examples in the beginning of Night where people are trying to keep and strengthen their faith but there are many more examples of people rebelling against God and …

…day he changed. He said to Elie "It’s the end. God is no longer with us." Night is a powerful book. When reading it you can trace the character’s faith to the exact point where it is lost. You can also tell by reading Night that some people can go on believing in their religion under horrific circumstances and that some people will give up their faith at the first test of loyalty.