The Story Behind Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front

by Peter Gutiérrez

Gutierrez, Peter

56 pages, Library Binding

Published January 15, 2007

Reviews

[Clairiz Nel · Rating 3 out of 5]

Absolutely fantastic! A beautiful, heart-felt read. Gives you an excellent perspective of the lost generation and how the war affected everyone, not just the soldiers. Shows that ALL the soldiers were affected, including the soldiers from Germany, who are normally portrayed as the antagonists of world war novels.

Beautiful!

[Oliver Edwards · Rating 4 out of 5]

Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front" earns a well-deserved 4.5-star rating for its poignant portrayal of the psychological toll of war. Through the eyes of young German soldier Paul Bäumer, readers are immersed in the harrowing realities of trench warfare during World War I. Remarque's anti-war message resonates powerfully, making this novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate and provoke thought.

[M. M. Kishore Kumar · Rating 5 out of 5]

Quite a thrill to discover the conditions and the struggle, very relatable. Experience of hatred and the quotes differentiating State and Home country made an impression.

[Melissa Hefferlin · Rating 4 out of 5]

I had heard the title of this book a hundred times, and decided to go ahead and read it. I listened to it as a well-performed audio book. I thought the book powerful, very well written. It was a times slightly repetitive, but I didn't have a problem with that. The characters were interesting to me. They were portrayed honestly. I would recommend the book. I would not call it entertainment, but more political literature.

[Peter Gutierrez · Rating 5 out of 5]

This author is absolutely brilliant. I anxiously awaiting his next book... !

[Sifat]

this is probably the best war novel of all time.....