Upon its publication in 1929, All Quiet on the Western Front became a landmark of antiwar literature. It sparked a literary sensation almost overnight. Within a year of publication, it had been ...

The author insisted he had no political point to push, he just wanted to tell what it was like as a soldier serving on the front. The book, translated into English in 1929 by Australian veteran and ...

Erich Maria Remarque, born Erich Paul Remark, was a German author, best known for his 1929 anti-war novel "All Quiet on the Western Front", based on his experiences as a conscript in Wold War I. When ...

German writer Erich Maria Remarque, whose landmark anti-war novel was adapted into an Oscar-winning film, was born 125 years ago. "All Quiet on the Western Front," Erich Maria Remarque's book, is the ...

WHEN the novel Im Westen Nichts Neues was first published in serial form in a magazine, the World War I story was an unexpected success. However, it would also bring trouble for its author Erich Maria ...