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Essay Archive - All Quiet on the Western Front: "The Cause of Death"
All Quiet on the Western Front: "The Cause of Death"
Erich Maria Remarque's ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT is a very
interesting and true-to-heart novel based in the first world war where
many men and women died because someone called them the enemy. The main
character is Paul Baumer, a nineteen year old man who is swept into the
war, along with his friends, not one day before he is out of school. They
are sent to the front to "protect the fatherland" or Germany as it is
called. Paul and his friends go from this idealistic opinion to
disillusionment throughout the book as they discover the t....
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