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 …
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…the purpose 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
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