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Wiesel rewrote a shortened version of the manuscript in French, La Nuit, in 1955. It was translated into English as Night in 1960. [ 36 ] The book sold few copies after its initial publication, but still attracted interest from reviewers, leading to television interviews with Wiesel and meetings with writers such as Saul Bellow .
The preface of the book includes a story often referred to as "God made man because He loves stories." The story imagines that a series of historical Hasidic leaders each followed a 3-step ritual for accomplishing the rescue of his respective community through a miracle.
Le cinquième fils (1983), [1] translated as The Fifth Son (1985) by Marion Wiesel, [2] is a novel by Elie Wiesel continuing the thematic material of The Testament. [3] It won the Grand Prize in Literature from the city of Paris .
In the late 1950s, Wiesel wrote a manuscript that he intended to turn into a special, expanded Hebrew-language version of Night. However, before completion, Wiesel places the unfinished text in his archive, later discovered in 2016 by Wiesel's friend, Yoel Rappel , a historian and curator of his archive at Boston University .
Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné (1980), [1] translated into English as The Testament (1981) [2] is a novel by Elie Wiesel. The Testament, to be followed by The Fifth Son, and The Forgotten mark a thematic change in Elie Wiesel's telling of the Holocaust and its aftermath as Wiesel moves into telling the story of three children of the survivors. [3]
The Trial of God (as it was held on February 25, 1649, in Shamgorod) (Le procès de Shamgorod tel qu'il se déroula le 25 février 1649, first published in English in 1979 by Random House) is a play by Elie Wiesel about a fictional trial ("Din-Toïre", [1] or דין תּורה) calling God as the defendant.
English Title (if not original title) English Translator, Publisher, Date, and ISBN Célébration hassidique (Hassidic Celebration) Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1972 ISBN 2-02-001169-7: Souls on Fire: Portraits and Legends of Hasidic Masters: Marion Wiesel, Random House, 1972 ISBN 0-671-44171-X: Célébration biblique (Biblical Celebration)
The Oath (Wiesel novel), a 1973 novel by Elie Wiesel The Oath (Peretti novel) , a 1995 novel by Frank E. Peretti The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court , a 2012 book by Jeffrey Toobin