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All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (Book Analysis)

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

978280627330728EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including war, death and fascism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 27-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of Erich Maria Remarque Presentation of All Quiet on the Western Front Summary of All Quiet on the Western Front Character study Paul Bäumer Albert Kropp Tjaden Stanislas Katczinsky Franz Kemmerich Kantorek Himmelstoss Analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front The condition of the simple soldier Power and revenge An indictment against war Highlighting human values Both a book and a diary About All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front was first published in 1929. It is a simple, yet poignant story of a teenage boy who is sent to the front during the First World War. This was Remarque's first work and, after being translated into dozens of languages, caused a ripple in international literary circles, given the tense situation in Europe at the time due to the rise of fascism. About Erich Maria Remarque Erich Maria Remarque was a German author who was born at the end of the 19th century. However, he was forced to flee Germany in 1933 after receiving unwelcome attention from the Nazis. He was made an American citizen in 1947 and died in Switzerland at the age of 72, having lost his German nationality after his works were considered to be 'antinationalist'. He was very worried about the events which were taking place in his time, which is reflected in his books; they have even been described as fictional autobiographies.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including war, death and fascism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 27-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of Erich Maria Remarque Presentation of All Quiet on the Western Front Summary of All Quiet on the Western Front Character study Paul Bäumer Albert Kropp Tjaden Stanislas Katczinsky Franz Kemmerich Kantorek Himmelstoss Analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front The condition of the simple soldier Power and revenge An indictment against war Highlighting human values Both a book and a diary About All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front was first published in 1929. It is a simple, yet poignant story of a teenage boy who is sent to the front during the First World War. This was Remarque's first work and, after being translated into dozens of languages, caused a ripple in international literary circles, given the tense situation in Europe at the time due to the rise of fascism. About Erich Maria Remarque Erich Maria Remarque was a German author who was born at the end of the 19th century. However, he was forced to flee Germany in 1933 after receiving unwelcome attention from the Nazis. He was made an American citizen in 1947 and died in Switzerland at the age of 72, having lost his German nationality after his works were considered to be 'antinationalist'. He was very worried about the events which were taking place in his time, which is reflected in his books; they have even been described as fictional autobiographies.application/pdf1
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including war, death and fascism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 27-page reading guide...
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including war, death and fascism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 27-page reading guide is structured as follows:

  • Biography of Erich Maria Remarque
  • Presentation of All Quiet on the Western Front
  • Summary of All Quiet on the Western Front
  • Character study
    • Paul Bäumer
    • Albert Kropp
    • Tjaden
    • Stanislas Katczinsky
    • Franz Kemmerich
    • Kantorek
    • Himmelstoss
  • Analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front
    • The condition of the simple soldier
    • Power and revenge
    • An indictment against war
    • Highlighting human values
    • Both a book and a diary

About All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front was first published in 1929. It is a simple, yet poignant story of a teenage boy who is sent to the front during the First World War. This was Remarque’s first work and, after being translated into dozens of languages, caused a ripple in international literary circles, given the tense situation in Europe at the time due to the rise of fascism.

About Erich Maria Remarque

Erich Maria Remarque was a German author who was born at the end of the 19th century. However, he was forced to flee Germany in 1933 after receiving unwelcome attention from the Nazis. He was made an American citizen in 1947 and died in Switzerland at the age of 72, having lost his German nationality after his works were considered to be ‘antinationalist’. He was very worried about the events which were taking place in his time, which is reflected in his books; they have even been described as fictional autobiographies.

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