Eliezer Wiesel's Transformation In Night And Holden Caulfield

When you read pieces of literature, what do you notice they have in common? You might notice they all have lessons. Authors depict their characters to face conflicts and to cope, for example Eliezer Wiesel from the novel Night and Holden Caulfield from the novel The Catcher in the Rye. Throughout the stories the two young men experience the hard parts of life and learn how to face them. To cope with someone or something the two characters faced a transformation that would mark their lives. In the two books our protagonists learn how to approach life in the hardest moments.
In the novel Night, Eliezer Wiesel had from a calm normal life until and was never ambiguous about what he wanted to do, until one night because it all changed. The Germans took over and nothing was the same; he and his father were taken to the concentration camps. When Eliezer arrived he was an innocent and full of apprehension. As he goes on, his instinct of survival turns on and seems to notice that being shy and fearsome would not help him survive nor his father. Times in the concentration camps were getting harsher, especially for Eliezer’s father; being bitten up and tortured and soon become weak. Witnessing that, it helped Eliezer become independent and responsible
Eliezer Wiesel’s change was not for the best it helped him learn that he had to stop being that fearful, weak guy and to keep true to himself no matter how arduous times get. In Holden Caulfield’s case, his alteration helped him realize the he eventually will grow up and cannot run away from it. He learned that he must face the adulthood, something he never aspired. Also he ended appreciating the existence of the people he called “phonies” and to letting go his arrogance. Eliezer and Holden learned that they had to grow up to be able to endure the complex parts of