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All Quiet on the Western Front A Novel

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ISBN-10: 0449911497

ISBN-13: 9780449911495

Edition: N/A

Authors: Erich Maria Remarque, Arthur Wesley Wheen

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Paul Baumer enlisted with his classmates in the German army of World War I. Youthful, enthusiastic, they become soldiers. But despite what they have learned, they break into pieces under the first bombardment in the trenches. And as horrible war plods on year after year, Paul holds fast to a single vow: to fight against the principles of hate that meaninglessly pits young men of the same generation but different uniforms against each other--if only he can come out of the war alive. "The world has a great writer in Erich Maria Remarque. He is a craftsman of unquestionably first trank, a man who can bend language to his will. Whether he writes of men or of inanimate nature, his touch is…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/29/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.45" wide x 8.24" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Erich Maria Remarque was born in 1899. He fought and was injured in the trenches in the First World War when he was eighteen years old. He was exiled and his works were burnt by the Nazis. He lived in America and Switzerland and married and divorced his first wife twice before marrying the celebrated Hollywood actress Paulette Goddard. He published several novels after All Quiet on the Western Front, the most famous of which is The Road Back. He died in 1970. Brian Murdoch was born in 1944. He is Professor of German at Stirling University.