
All Quiet on the Western Front
Classics Illustrated · Paperback · October 30, 2017
Narrated by Paul Bäumer, a young man fighting on the French front, Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front" describes the extreme circumstances of the German soldiers of the First World War.
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- Who it’s for
- Paul Bäumer's account of the French front comes in colorful comic-strip form, with study questions.
- Genres
- Wars & Military History, Historical Europe
- Published
- Classics Illustrated, October 30, 2017
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Narrated by Paul Bäumer, a young man fighting on the French front, Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front" describes the extreme circumstances of the German soldiers of the First World War. Paul and his friends volunteered to join the army after being swept up by the patriotic speeches of their teacher.
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But after undergoing several weeks of harsh training and experiencing the unimaginable horrors of life on the front, they have realized that the truth of warfare is not honorable, but terrible. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Erich Maria Remarque, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story. The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas's "The Three Musketeers", and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new CCS Books edition is specifically tailored to engage and educate young readers with some of the greatest works ever written, while still thrilling older readers who have loving memories of this series of old.
Paul Bäumer at War
Paul Bäumer's account of the French front comes in colorful comic-strip form, with study questions.
Come here for
- Paul Bäumer's view of German soldiers on the French front
- The story in colorful comic-strip form
Expect
- A biography of Erich Maria Remarque
- Theme discussions and study questions
Where it sits
| Historical Europe | 86% |
|---|---|
| Wars & Military History | 45% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Kids' Fiction
- Authors
- Erich Maria Remarque, Kenneth W. Fitch, Maurice del Bourgo
- Publisher
- Classics Illustrated
- Published
- October 30, 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Comics & Graphic Novels