Germany

All Quiet on the Western Front

by Thomas Mann

Summary

German soldier Paul Bäumer narrates his experiences in the trenches of World War I, watching his classmates die one by one. Mann's pacifist novel was banned and burned by the Nazis; it sold over 2.5 million copies in its first year.

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Thomas Mann

German novelist and essayist (1875–1955) and Nobel laureate who explored the tension between the bourgeois world and the life of the artist. He fled Nazi Germany in 1933 and eventually settled in the United States.

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Published
1929
Author
Thomas Mann