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In five pages this First World War novel focusing on a young boy's innocence lost as the result of combat is examined. There is n...
In ten pages this paper analyzes how the novel exposes war and its grim realities that are in stark contrast to the cultural illus...
in six pages this research paper argues that this novel featuring soldiers during First World War combat is a pacifist work that e...
In five pages this paper considers the author's attitudes regarding war as reflected in the First World War soldiers in the novel ...
In five pages this comparative novel analysis reveals how man has historically exhibited inhumanity toward his fellow man. Two so...
In five pages the novel is analyzed in regards to the role chance plays in the life of a soldier and also examines how the novel w...
The fact that indeed the boy will get used to being in mortal danger on a daily basis is troubling, but is that how life in war re...
In five pages this paper argues that the novel is representative of both accusation and confession regarding its First World War p...
In five pages this paper examines how the 1929 novel depicts war in terms of plot and characterization. Five sources are cited in ...
In five pages this reality text by Remarque on the horrors of war as experienced by young Paul Baumer during the First World War i...
1938 Remarque lost his citizenship, and he left Germany. He moved to Switzerland and later to the United States. All Quiet on the ...
In seven pages this paper examines the realistic portrayal of war in Erich Maria Remarque's First World War novel All Quiet on the...
poetry, essays, stories and novels from men who had never envisioned themselves as literary artists. From their painful wartime e...
Shakespeares characters that the audience (or the reader) immediately understands will not have an easy time of it. The story of "...
man and religion, which changes the society. Through all of these events and conditions we are witness to incredible change, most ...
World War I spanned a four year period between 1914 and 1918. Nearly ten million lives were lost. World War I, and in fact,...
a system of education, as a discipline, if it were not always looked at in the light of its whole way of conceiving life, a spirit...
that wishes to destroy in the following: "We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pie...
survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...
soldiers, and their past as innocent young men, comes on page 21 of the novel when Paul is describing the impending death of a fri...
able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy" (Remarque 11). One of the most powerf...
without becoming a casualty of war. For one brief moment amid the regularity of hell in the trenches, Baumer is overcome wi...
and should have been able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy" (Remarque 11). T...
a shrew mouse" (Remarque, 1987, p. 10). He observes that much of the misery in the world is caused by little men (not an original...
by the reality of war. Their psyches have been reduced to the common denominator that is dictated by whatever has to be done in or...
is fantasizing about sex. All Quiet on the Western Front is an older but expressive work that captures the problem of war through...
War can be seen as an event that ends in ruin for all concerned. He also says that society in general was dividing into two "grea...
in Pauls company is an older man, Katczinsky, a man who has a family back home. He perhaps serves as something of a strong foundat...
the present reality of the protagonists, but providing exposition through the use of flashbacks. This use of voice emphasizes the...
friends-who were all at the same class at school-had the idea that war is glorious and noble, an attitude encouraged by their teac...