
Cliffsnotes on Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · Print & ebook · December 20, 2000
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- Who it’s for
- This guide examines the novel’s characters, literary devices, historical background, and views on war.
- Genres
- German Literary Criticism, World War I History, Literature & History
- Published
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, December 20, 2000
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InCliffsNotes on All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque takes you inside the gruesome realities of World War I through the eyes of Paul Baumer, a sensitive teenager and typical infantryman in the German army. This study guide will help you begin to consider how Remarque's views on war might relate to modern-day conflicts. You'll also gain insight into the life and cultural background of the author. Other features that help you study include - Character analyses of major players - A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters - Critical essays - A review section that tests your knowledge - A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Internet sites Classic literature or modern-day treasure—you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
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This guide examines the novel’s characters, literary devices, historical background, and views on war.
Come here for
- Character analyses and a map of relationships
- Critical essays, a knowledge review, and a resource center
Expect
- Glossaries and visual elements alongside the familiar CliffsNotes format
- Context on Remarque’s life and cultural background
Where it sits
| German Literary Criticism | 70% |
|---|---|
| World War I History | 34% |
| Literature & History | 30% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- German Literary Criticism
- Authors
- Erich Maria Remarque, Susan Van Kirk
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- December 20, 2000
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- German Literary Criticism