review of All quiet on the western Front

During the course of reading the book All Quiet on the Western Front, I became somewhat confused. The author seems to go back and forth between trying to show the full implications of our first world war and delving into the deeper reaches of human nature. However, by the end of the story I realized what a masterful author Erich Maria Remarque is in that he is able to seamlessly weave together these two daunting …

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