On june 22, 1898, erich maria remarque, the author of the great world war i novel all quiet on the western front, is born in osnabruck, germany a student at the university of munster, remarque. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 320 pages and is available in paperback format. Book detective an independent book search and recommendation engine. Spark of life509 is a political prisoner in a german concentration c. Erich maria remarque s most popular book is all quiet on the western front. A novel by erich maria remarque in spark of life, a powerful classic from the renowned author of all quiet on the western front, one mans dream of freedom inspires a valiant resistance against the nazi war machine.
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Erich maria remarque books list of books by author erich. Remarque was a german author who created many works, with his bestknown novel being all quiet on the western front. He was stripped from german nationality in 1938 and never was returned to him. All quiet on the western front, which became perhaps the bestknown and most representative novel dealing with world war i. A novel paperback january 27, 1998 by erich maria remarque author, james stern translator. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 448 pages and is available in paperback format. It was his second worldwide bestseller after all quiet on the western front, written during his exile in the united states 19391948. His landmark novel all quiet on the western front 1928, about the german military experience of world war i, was an international bestseller which created a new literary genre, and was subsequently made into the cinema film. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Ten years after the war ended, he published im westen nichts neues, translated into english a year. Deathly weak, he still has his wits about him and he senses that the end of the war is. Since all quiet on the western front erich maria remarque has been a virtuoso in playing with deadly serious issues. A novel kindle edition by remarque, erich maria, stern, james. A novel of resistance paperback 3 apr 2014 by erich maria remarque author.
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In 1916, he was drafted into the german army to fight in world war i, in which he was badly wounded. Through the hazardous years following the war he worked at many occupations. Considered by many the greatest war novel of all time, all quiet on the western front is erich maria remarques masterpiece of the german experience during world war i. The first edition of the novel was published in 1961, and was written by erich maria remarque. Free download or read online all quiet on the western front pdf epub book. His landmark novel all quiet on the western front 1928, about the german military experience of world war i, was an international bestseller which created a new literary genre, and was subsequently made into the cinema film all quiet on the western front 1930.
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Erich maria remarque, novelist who is chiefly remembered as the author of im westen nichts neues 1929. In spark of life remarque proves once again that he is one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. Spark of life by erich maria remarque overdrive rakuten. Erich maria remarque has 106 books on goodreads with 741806 ratings. All quiet on the western front erich maria remarque brian murdoch, the translator, has given us in his afterword an excellent starting point for discussing this book. The main characters of this classics, fiction story are. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. It was exactly the blend of a seemingly unimpeachable realism with a fashionable. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1929, and was written by erich maria remarque.
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