Bibliograph

All quiet on the western front, Erich Maria Remarque ; translated from the German by A.W. Wheen

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All quiet on the western front, Erich Maria Remarque ; translated from the German by A.W. Wheen

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

All quiet on the western front

Oclc number

2125054

Responsibility statement

Erich Maria Remarque ; translated from the German by A.W. Wheen

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Accelerated Reader, UG, 6.0, 10, 10, 701Accelerated Reader, Grades 9-12, 6, 10, SD, Quiz 701, English fiction, vocabulary quiz available, literary skills quiz available.Accelerated Reader AR, UG, 6, 10, 701.

Summary

Tells the story of Paul B̈äumer, a soldier who joined the German army shortly after the start of World War I. B̈äumer arrives at the Western front with his friends and meets Stanislaus Katczinsky, an older soldier, nicknamed Kat, who becomes Paul's mentor. Tells of the conditions in which the soldiers find themselves -- the brutality of war. The monotony between battles, the constant threat of artillery fire, the struggle to find food, and the overarching role of random chance in the lives and deaths of the soldiers are described in detail

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