All Quiet on the Western Front (Im Westen nichts Neues) is a landmark novel by Erich Maria Remarque, first published in 1928 in German and translated into English in 1929. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest anti-war novels, offering a harrowing portrayal of World War I from the perspective of a young German soldier. Remarque himself was a German soldier during World War I, and his experiences heavily influenced the novel...
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