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In the evacuation scene in Night, Rabbi Eliahu's son purposely leaves him behind after loyally staying by his side for three years. How does this demonstration of the son's character convey a theme of this memoir

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In the evacuation scene in Night, Rabbi Eliahu's son purposely leaves him behind after loyally staying by his side for three years. This demonstration of the son's character conveys a theme of this memoir in that the son's disloyalty shows that in the concentration camps, human decency was strained past the breaking point.

Jewish writer Elis Wiesel was the author of the story "Night." A survivor from the Holocaust during World War II, Elis describes the life of his father and he, in the terrible concentration camps of Buchenwald and Auschwitz, during the years 1944 and 1945.

That horrible experiences are portrayed in "Night," a story that reveals how people could lose their values, loyalty, and dignity in order to survive.