The English translation by Arthur Wesley Wheen gives the title as All Quiet on the Western Front. The literal translation of "Im Westen nichts Neues" is "Nothing New in the West," with … See more

From November 10 to December 9, 1928, All Quiet on the Western Front was published in serial form in Vossische Zeitung magazine. … See more

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• All Quiet on the Western Front, a 1930 American film directed by Lewis Milestone, starring See more

The book centers on Paul Bäumer, a German soldier on the Western Front during World War I. Before the war, Paul lived with his … See more

At the beginning of the book, Remarque writes, "This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for … See more

Paul Bäumer
The main character and central figure of the novel.
Albert Kropp
Kropp is in Paul's class at school and is described as the clearest thinker of the group as well as … See more

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