“Left To Tell” is about discovering God during the Rwandan Holocaust. At the time there was two different religious, Hutus and Tutsis. Immaculée family is catholic. The book is about Immaculée surviving within a pastor's tiny bathroom and her faith between God and forgiveness for all evil.
In the novel “Left To Tell” family and friend are a constant theme found in the novel. For example, “ I wish I had know that night was to be our last fAmily supper together… I loved them and thanked them for loving me. But I didn't.” This quote shows how thankful Immaculée is for the family she had. But regrets not saying how truly …show more content…
-Ilibagiza, Immaculée. www.likesuccess.com
The theme God has a great significance to the novel. For instance, “ I tired again, praying for him to forgive the killers, but deep down I couldn't believe that they deserved it all… i was praying forth the devil.“ This quote means, how immaculate is praying for the forgiveness of the killers but can't because she's full of hatred for them.
-Ilibagiza Immaculée. Left To Tell. February 15, 2006. Print.
Another example for the theme God is “I don't know where I got the strength to say such things… God would help us” This quote means, immaculee calling out to God to give not only her, put others strength.
-Ilibagiza, Immaculée. Left To Tell. Page 60. February 15, 2006. Print.
“Faith moves mountains, if Faith were easy there would be no more mountains.“ This quote means hoe hard Faith is comparing Faith to the mountains.
-Ilibagiza, Immaculée. www.ImmaculéeIlibagiza quote.com
“ Never refuse any who ask you for help … live as God would have you live, and others will be inspired to do the same. This quote means treat others the way you want to be treated and receive good