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Young German Soldier who is the narrator of the book. Fights in the trenches on the front lines during WW1. |
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More easily known as Kat, Pauls bestfriend during the war. He is crafty, and always finds foods and clothing. |
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Pauls good friend during the war, was one of his classmates. |
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Another of Pauls many friends. He likes to ask the guys about there post war plans. |
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Pauls good friend during the war. Has a big appetite and bears a deep grudge against himmelstoss. |
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Ignorant school master who would put preassure on Paul and his classmates to join the army. |
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Power hungry guy who torments paul and his friends |
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early in the book he gets gangrene and dies. |
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Farmer before the war, always homesick. |
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French man who paul kills in hand to hand combat. |
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This book shows how relentless and gruesome war can be. |
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Main Character in Night, always wants to keep up with his dad at all cost. |
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Elizers teacher of jewish mysticism, is deported before everyone else and escapes. He comes back to tell everyone the horror but takes him for mad. he is poor. sighet jew. |
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loses his faith in god as a result of the holocaust. |
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Went mad on the way to the camps, would scream and moan about fire, everyone else took her for mad. |
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Musician whom elizer meets. plays violin. dies towards the end of the book. |
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boys elizer meets during the camp, they plan to move to pakestan after the war is over. |
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Known as the angle of death, would carry on sadistic expiriments on prisoners. |
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Elizers Kapo in the eletrical warehouse. He beat elizer |
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gets a doctor to remove elizers gold tooth |
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saves elizers life on a cattle car from a unknown assaliant |
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Eliezers relative. they lie to him about his family telling him they are alive and okay |
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elizers struggle with his faith in god |
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The Devils Arithmetic- Hannah |
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main character, finds herself in the holocaust |
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another main character, turns out to be her aunt in the present. |
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