

Three Comrades
Author: Erich Maria Remarque, Arthur Wesley Wheen
Narrator: Michael Braun
Unabridged: 16 hr 38 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 01/18/2019
Author: Erich Maria Remarque, Arthur Wesley Wheen
Narrator: Michael Braun
Unabridged: 16 hr 38 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 01/18/2019
Erich Maria Remarque (1898–1970) was born in Osnabrück, Germany, of French ancestry. He studied at the University of Münster but had to enlist in the German army at the age of eighteen. He fought on the Western Front and was wounded several times. He began his writing career as a journalist. Fame came with his first novel All Quiet on the Western Front (1929), which sold more than a million copies in its first year and created a new literary genre of veterans writing about conflict. He left Germany in 1932 because of Nazism, came to the United States in 1939, and became a US citizen in 1947. All Quiet on the Western Front was adapted to film in 1930.
Youth is an age of magic: you’re full of pep, zest, enthusiasm, hopes, friendship… love. She began to speak, but soon I no longer heard what she was saying. I heard only her voice, and as I sat there on the table in the dark hall, between the boar's head and the kitchen with the haricot beans, a door......more
Poignant and precise story of the lost generation. The story revolves around three friends who fought together during war that made their relationship quite special. That nostalgic closeness is touching, but I was more impressed by how the author depicts Germany between wars - falling economy that le......more