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"All Quiet on the Western Front" is a masterpiece of war novels. The protagonist Paul Boymer and his classmates were incited by chauvinist education and joined the First World War with "patriotic enthusiasm". He witnessed the horrific casualties and the devastation of war on humanity. The initial enthusiasm was gone, leaving only physical and mental pain and doubts about militarism. "Idealism" cannot resist the brutal fighting. Disillusioned, their only motivation is to survive, and their spiritual support is the friendship formed during the war. This book was translated by Qiu Yuanwei, a teacher from the German Department of Beijing Foreign Studies University, based on the German classic version. The translation is faithful, smooth, vivid and vivid.
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