Night
How would Eliezer’s actions differ if he knew that it was the last time he would see his mother and sisters?
pages 29-37 in the book Night by Elie Wiesel
pages 29-37 in the book Night by Elie Wiesel
Eliezer was probably in shock and disoriented at the time he left his mother and sister. Had he known what was really happening, he might have hugged them longer or said things he needed to but this is hindsight. At the moment I think everyone was afraid and in a state of shock.