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All Quiet on the Western Front
Title: All Quiet on the Western Front
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 1042 | Pages: 4.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the greatest war novels of all time. It is a story, not of Germans, but of men, who even though they may have escaped shells, were destroyed by the war. The entire purpose of this novel is to illustrate the vivid horror and raw nature of war and to change the popular belief that war is an …showed first 75 words of 1042 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1042 total…of war and its uselessness. It is a story of an almost obliterated generation that fought for nothing but the principle of hate. Change the names, and it could have been the tale of a Frenchman, an Englishman, or an American. It is perhaps the most tragic generation our human records tell of. It bears the overwhelming accent of simple truth that makes you wonder why war still exists.
May 11, 1998
English III Honors
Word Count: 1036
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