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Elisha is a young Jewish man, a Holocaust survivor, and an Israeli freedom fighter in British-controlled Palestine; John Dawson is the captured English officer he will murder at dawn in retribution for the British execution of a fellow freedom fighter. The night-long wait for morning and death... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Elisha: The main character- a Jewish Holocaust survivor now working to free Palestine from British rule.
- Gad: Elisha's friend, who also recruited him to 'The Movement'.
- John Dawson: A British captain, held hostage by the freedom fighters.
- David Ben Moshe: A member of 'The Movement', being charged with terrorism and sentenced to death. He was also a childhood friend of Gad.
- The Old Man: Add a description of this character.
- Ilana
- Joab
First Sentence edit
SOMEWHERE A CHILD began to cry.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 3 in Night Trilogy. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Elie Wiesel (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: French
Publisher: Editions du Seuil
Country: France
Publication Date: 1961
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 81
Publisher: Editions du Seuil
Country: France
Publication Date: 1961
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 81
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- Dewey: 843.914
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