Night Archetypes In the novel Night, by Elie Wiesel, he encounters countless losses during the Holocaust leading to unhealable wounds. Wiesel states, “[His] eyes had opened and [he] was alone, terribly alone in a world without God, without man” (Wiesel 68), as many tragic events occurred. Wiesel lost his faith in God, leaving him feeling lonely without His presence. This created a wound as he no longer has religious beliefs. Wiesel states, “Since [his] father’s death, nothing mattered to [him] anymore” (Wiesel 113). Wiesel had already lost his mother and sisters but now his father leaving him with nothing left to care for. He had lost his only motivation for survival. Wiesel is left without religious faith and an irreplaceable family. Throughout