What does the phrase the renaissance man mean? This usually refers to a person who is highly accomplished in many of the basic human disciplines. He/she would be skilled in letters and in most areas of learning including s â¦ cience/math, history and philosophy.
He lied so he could stay together with his father and not be sent directly to the gas chambers. Note* his book mentions nothing of the Gas chambers....which is suspicious...90 â¦ % of people who passed through Auschwitz claim there were gassing chambers and that they did NOT burn people alive as Elie Wiesel claimed...e feels bad for the man that he hasn't seen his family in a very long time and therefore, Elie knows that if he tells stein the truth (his family is dead) that stein will kil â¦ l himself. Elie wants to keep stein alive.
1 Elie was a witness to it. 2  He never forgave himself for letting the SS man beat his father to death since his father was ill and cried for water to feel better. 3  Elie's relationship with his father is very close. 4  However, the relationship between Elie and his father, Chlomo, changes throughout the novel. think Elie Wiesel named is book night, because he wanted to tell the world and let them know that these were the most darkest and most painful times of his life. He picked n â¦ ight as a metaphor for how he felt. After what he went threw he probally felt alone, scared, anrgy.