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All Quiet on the Western Front

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All Quiet on the Western Front (1929)
by Erich Maria Remarque, translated by Arthur Wesley Wheen
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ALL QUIET ON THE

WESTERN FRONT

ERICH MARIA REMARQUE

ALL QUIET
ON THE WESTERN
FRONT

Translated from the German by
A. W. WHEEN

BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
1929

Im Westen Nichts Neues first published
in Germany January, 1929

Copyright, 1929,
By Little, Brown, and Company


All rights reserved

Published June, 1929

First Printing

Printed in the United States of America

This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adven­ture, for death is not an adventure to those who stand face to face with it. It will try simply to tell of a generation of men who, even though they may have escaped its shells, were destroyed by the war.

ALL QUIET ON THE
WESTERN FRONT

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Translation:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1930.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1971, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 53 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse