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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...

able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy" (Remarque 11). One of the most powerf...

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...

the present reality of the protagonists, but providing exposition through the use of flashbacks. This use of voice emphasizes the...

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 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 examines how the 1929 novel depicts war in terms of plot and characterization. Five sources are cited in ...

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...

man and religion, which changes the society. Through all of these events and conditions we are witness to incredible change, most ...

often referred to as a trench war. And, as one author notes, "There had never been anything like it before and there wont ever be ...

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...

of a generation. This may not have been The Greatest Generation written about by Tom Brokaw, but one gets a sense that the men and...

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...

In six pages this paper discusses the fear factor of nationalism as considered in such literary works as All Quiet on the Western ...

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...

with this great solitude" (73). Kurtz allows all of his most primitive desires to run rampant. The experience of being away from a...

a most honorable system, and one that idealistically we as westerners claim that we choose to emulate. It is a historical fact t...

survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...

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 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 paper argues that the novel is representative of both accusation and confession regarding its First World War p...

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 ...

commanding warrior, whose exploits had become legendary among the Igbo villagers. Unfortunately, Okonkwo was more successful on...