Krieg by Ludwig Renn
Roman eines einfachen Soldaten
The book is a gripping and realistic portrayal of the experiences of a German soldier during World War I. It delves into the brutal realities of trench warfare, capturing the psychological and physical toll on soldiers. Through vivid and unflinching descriptions, the narrative explores themes of camaraderie, the futility of war, and the struggle for survival amidst chaos. The protagonist's journey reflects a transformation from naive enthusiasm to a profound disillusionment with the war, offering a poignant critique of the senselessness and devastation wrought by armed conflict.
The 8593rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1928
- Nationality
- German
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 200-300
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- German
- Alternate Titles
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War
Krieg - A Novel
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- 100 Greatest Books of All Time (Steve Donoghue)