Question

What is the role of despair in human life, according to Wiesel? It's an impediment to memory that should be feared. It's something that is inevitable and yet must be rejected. It's the only logical solution to human cruelty and genocide. It's a gift from God that allows people to bear witness to horror.

Answer 1

It's something that is inevitable and yet must be rejected.

Answer 2

The correct answer is "It's something that is inevitable and yet must be rejected". Elie Wiesel was born in 1928 in Transylvania. He was deported with his family to Auschwitz. All his family, his mother, father, and one of his three sisters perished in the Holocaust. He studied in France and became a journalist. Wiesel writes about his experiences in the Holocaust became respected worldwide as one of the foremost accounts of the Holocaust.