All Quiet

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All quiet

The Problem of Language in "All Quiet on the Western Front"

     For it is no easy undertaking, I say, to describe the bottom of the Universe; nor is it for tongues
that only
     babble child’s play.

     (The Inferno, XXXII, 7-9.)



Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front, a novel set in World War I, centers around the
changes
wrought by the war on one young German soldier. During his time in the war, Remarque’s protagonist, Paul
Baumer, changes from a rather innocent Romantic to a hardened and somewhat caustic veteran. More
importantly, during the course of this metamorphosis, Baumer disaffiliates himself from those societal
icons—parents, elders, school, religion—that had been the foundation of his pre-enlistment days. This
rejection
comes about as a result of Baumer’s realization that the pre-enlistment society simply does not
understand the
reality of the Great War. His new society, then, becomes the Company, his fellow...

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