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πŸ“˜ Dawn by Elie Wiesel

Dawn, written by Elie Wiesel, is adapted from his novel 'l'Aube'. The novella addresses themes of the Holocaust, national liberation movements, and the psychological aspects of murder. It reflects on historical events and the enduring impact on Holocaust survivors.
First publish date: 1961
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Elie Wiesel
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