Summary Of Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet On The Western Front
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War contains major events that lead to the diminishing of one’s mind through the gas, guns, fighting, and death. Author Erich Maria Remarque uses All Quiet on the Western Front to represent and portray the horrific reality of the harrowing injuries during the war and the psychological impact, but also the brotherhood that emerges through the fighting. While on the rigorous terrain, the soldiers undergo major injuries that thwart them from fighting and sometimes surviving the attacks of enemies. Experiencing the execrable environment of the front, “[their] eyes [were] burnt, [their] hands [were] torn… [and] [their] elbows [were] raw” while trying to overcome the enemy (Remarque 133). Remarque depicts the appearance of the soldiers during the