ETA - just sniffed out the film - 1930 and all that! Banned BooksBecause All Quiet on the Western Front offered a gruesome portrayal of a war lost by the Germans, it infuriated Adolph Hitler, who ordered the book banned and destroyed throughout Germany. Many critics, however, consider it the best an...
All the way throughout school, they never told us to read this book. Perhaps if they had, we'd have been given a better education about WW1 and what life was like in the trenches.Every school pupil should read this in history class rather then waste time scribbling meaningless lesson notes into exer...
I don't really know what to say about this book that hasn't already been said a million times. I read it in a matter of hours, I couldn't put it down.It's "just" a story of survival and necessity, the horrible chance and pointlessness of the trench warfare and how the common soldier deals with it.I...
I read this in high school. But what you must understand is that I almost never liked anything I read in high school, no matter how good it was... but then I loved this book anyway. That says alot.
Yeah ! My first 5 star read of 2014. Excellent- A mesmerizing and vivid account of war.I bought this novel as an audio book for $2.95 on Audible's daily deal and firstly I have to say the narrator was excellent but after a few pages I realized I just had to have the physical book as the writi...
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