Topic > The theme of relational abuse among adolescents in the night of...

In the eyes of Elie Wiesel, author of Night, indifference whether it is relational abuse or another problem, is mentally harmful and must be eliminated. In his memoir, The Night, Elie Wiesel illustrates how indifference can damage the mind of the victim when he says: "I will never forget the silence of the night which deprived me for all eternity of the desire to live" (Night 34) . In this Wiesel talks about his first night in Auschwitz. When he talks about silence he is referring to the indifference that the Jews in the concentration camps had to face towards the rest of the world. Wiesel refers to that night as the moment he lost the will to live because he saw so much indifference towards the suffering of the inmates and the horrible things that were happening to them. After that, his desire to stay alive was destroyed as he watched the world stand by, indifferent to the senseless murder of millions. In this way, Wiesel illustrates that indifference will impact people for the rest of their lives. Because indifference