... the story quite vividly, presenting exclusive imagery. Paul has several friends who enlisted with him. Muller is the school boy dreams of the days when he could sit in a schoolhouse. He is always practical and logical. Albert Kropp is also an intellectual; he has his own theories as to how ... antagonized them. The entire group is desensitized by the harsh realities of the war. They become unaware of the horrors that surround them. Of all Paul's soldier friends, Kat is the most resourceful. He is always trying to locate food and gather supplies for the group, and is often very successfu...

• Word Count: 969
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

... loved him. Paul Baumer, a nineteen-year-old student, convinced to enlist with German army by his schoolmaster, Kentorek. Paul and many of his friends from school were trained together by Corporal Himmelstoss. Paul had a best friend who went to the same school, and trained with each other. Albert Kropp was his name ... ; they both went through a lot of things together. Paul was a great soldier who ... lasted a while until he was killed a month before the war ended in October 11, 1918. Corporal Himmelstoss was a strictly disciplined commander who dislikes Paul because of his "defiance." .....

• Word Count: 416
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

... is a book about the life of a soldier during World War I. It focuses on a young German soldier by the name of Paul Baumer and the changes and struggles he faces throughout the war. Paul is nineteen years old and had survived being in the front, was considered to be a veteran had such a young age. ... upon what their schoolteacher had been telling them. The book starts off where the German soldiers are resting right after they had just fought a battle. Paul talks about how they had all lined up for breakfast and that the cook had only prepared for about 80 of the soldiers. Many of their w...

• Word Count: 292
• Approx Pages: 1
• Grade Level: High School