If This Is a Man, by Primo Levi

The Holocaust proves that morality is adaptable under harsh conditions. Traditional morals are no longer surrounded by barbed wire at concentration camps. Within the camp, captives are not treated as human beings, so they adapt to behaviors like animals necessary for survival. The ordinary moral world (86) Plemo · Levy (This is Auschwitz of people and survival), as described in his autobiographical novel "Sequestoèunuomo", it ceased to exist. The meaning and application of words such as "good", "evil", "justice" and "unfair" began to merge, and these differences became ambiguous.

As I am writing this article, I have been thinking about this deeply easy-to-remember book "If this is a person", Italian chemists, writers, survivors of the Auschwitz concentration camp Primo Levi. In the most powerful chapter of this book, he puts prisoners in "drowning" of people, his body and soul quickly yields a depersonalized wave of fear and oppression, and in many cases finds it by chance "saved "People are the way to form self-awareness associated with camps to maintain their human nature.

I have a clear example from a very young age. When I was a teenager, I read Primo Levi's book and shocked me. If this is a man, Levy, an Italian Jew, tells of the experience as a prisoner at Auschwitz 's camp and the fear he hardly survived. It is cool to read cruel emotions depicting a man 's aversion to vivid. But it is Lorenzo Perrone that really holds my soul. Lorenzo is a private worker in Italy and orders young Italian prisoners to bring bread and other food for six months, but he was kindly not grateful. Primo Levi talks about this humble person:

Last weekend, if there was a truce with People and Leo, I completed the most influential book I might have read. This story is Primo's first handed information about his year at the concentration camp in Auschwitz and the long journey to Italy. It is impossible to give a summary of the book. This story is summarized in several words, too horrible, genuine, authentic, powerful. It is known as the most important book of the 20th century. Based on our current existence, I believe that this century is more important. Pure hatred and ignorance of life is possible. The whole country is involved in evil movements, oppressive systems, and things that can survive. But at this moment, my most important point is that point of view.

As a conclusion, Plemmo · Levy's novel is a story of emotional use of emphasized scientific terms as a conclusion, especially in chapter IX, German concentration camps-specific explanations of terrible camps You can say that it is an act. The seriousness of the problem was discussed. Analyzing the reason behind the foundation of Lager and how to break human soul, the impact of actions taken on one of the most horrific events of the 20th century has brought shocking insight