Remarque's stated intention-"to tell of a generation of men who, even though they may have escaped shells, were destroyed by the war"-remains as powerful and relevant as ever, a century after that conflict's end. Erich Maria Remarque's classic novel not only portrays in vivid detail the combatants' physical and mental trauma, but dramatizes as well the tragic detachment from civilian life felt by many upon returning home. Through the ensuing years of horror, Paul holds fast to a single vow: to fight against the principle of hate that meaninglessly pits young men of the same generation but different uniforms against one another. Reading Length provides a calculation for the word count of. But the world of duty, culture, and progress they had been taught to believe in shatters under the first brutal bombardment in the trenches. All Quiet on the Western Front (Everymans Library Contemporary Classics Series) has 296 pages. Erich Maria Remarque ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT LIBRARY EVERYMAN INTROGUCTION.
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