War is described as a state of armed conflict between different nations of states, and is mainly described in books as an adventuring and intense position where there is always a happy ending; however, war is not at all as described and the truth behind it is never revealed. During the World War I, many lives were lost, many were injured, and others were scarred, yet no one seems to mention theses true events and the effects that Wars cause on a human's physical and mental body. Authors who write war novels seem to miss to describe the true facts of what the daily soldier goes through, however, all these forgotten and unmentioned actions are described through the novel All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque where he depicts
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Thus describing war as an evil illness that consumes the mental health of the victims and destroys them interpreting war as a horrifying movie. Erich Maria Remarque, as stated in the History website, “was drafted into the German army at the age of 18 [and] fought on the Western Front during World War I. After the war, Remarque had several jobs one with involved him being a “Journalist.” Taking advantage of his knowledge of war, he wrote one of the greatest war novels in history, All Quiet on the Western Front. The novel illustrates the story of a young German man named Paul Baumer. Mr. Baumer, as illustrated in the novel, was a student, who along with his other classmates was convinced by his school teacher, joins the German army in order to assist in the War against the French; later known as World War 1. …show more content…
Everyday these men are in the line of duty initiating the feeling of stress and sexual urges therefore, in order for these soldiers to relieve all these problems and clear their minds is by sadism, “head has been turned by having so much power.” The veterans that are above the rookies in the army tend to do this more on them, they corrupt their economy and their army. Their brains are broken down and find pleasure in torturing their own people. Himmelstoss shows these acts in the
Thus describing war as an evil illness that consumes the mental health of the victims and destroys them interpreting war as a horrifying movie. Erich Maria Remarque, as stated in the History website, “was drafted into the German army at the age of 18 [and] fought on the Western Front during World War I. After the war, Remarque had several jobs one with involved him being a “Journalist.” Taking advantage of his knowledge of war, he wrote one of the greatest war novels in history, All Quiet on the Western Front. The novel illustrates the story of a young German man named Paul Baumer. Mr. Baumer, as illustrated in the novel, was a student, who along with his other classmates was convinced by his school teacher, joins the German army in order to assist in the War against the French; later known as World War 1. …show more content…
Everyday these men are in the line of duty initiating the feeling of stress and sexual urges therefore, in order for these soldiers to relieve all these problems and clear their minds is by sadism, “head has been turned by having so much power.” The veterans that are above the rookies in the army tend to do this more on them, they corrupt their economy and their army. Their brains are broken down and find pleasure in torturing their own people. Himmelstoss shows these acts in the