Erich Maria Remarque
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
The sequel to the masterpiece All Quiet on the Western Front, The Road Back is a classic novel of the slow return of peace to Europe in the years following World War I. After four grueling years, the Great War has finally ended. Now Ernst and the few men left from his company cannot help wondering what will become of them. The town they departed as eager young men seems colder, their homes smaller, the reasons their comrades had to die even more inexplicable....
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
From the quintessential author of wartime Germany, A Time to Love and a Time to Die echoes the harrowing insights of his masterpiece All Quiet on the Western Front. After two years at the Russian front, Ernst Graeber finally receives three weeks' leave. But since leaves have been canceled before, he decides not to write his parents, fearing he would just raise their hopes. Then, when Graeber arrives home, he finds his house bombed to ruin and his...
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
A hardened young veteran from the First World War, Ludwig now works for a monument company, selling stone markers to the survivors of deceased loved ones. Though ambivalent about his job, he suspects there's more to life than earning a living off other people's misfortunes. A self-professed poet, Ludwig soon senses a growing change in his fatherland, a brutality brought upon it by inflation. When he falls in love with the beautiful but troubled Isabelle,...
Author
Language
English
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World War I Collection Spotlight - Books for Teens
World War I Collection Spotlight - Classics
World War I Collection Spotlight - In the Trenches [European Theater]
World War I Collection Spotlight - Books for Teens
World War I Collection Spotlight - Classics
World War I Collection Spotlight - In the Trenches [European Theater]
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Depicts the experiences of a group of young German soldiers fighting and suffering during the last days of World War I.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The year is 1928. On the outskirts of a large German city, three young men are earning a thin and precarious living. Fully armed young storm troopers swagger in the streets. Restlessness, poverty, and violence are everywhere. For these three, friendship is the only refuge from the chaos around them. Then the youngest of them falls in love, and brings into the group a young woman who will become a comrade as well, as they are all tested in ways they...
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Deutsch
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Description
It tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.
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