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Erich Maria Remarque 1898-1970

Erich Maria Remarque 1898-1970. Early Life. Born on July 22, 1898 Born in Osnabruck, Germany Began writing at age 16 Attend University of Munster for a short time Enlisted in the German Army at 18 Sent to the Western Front. Famous Works.

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Erich Maria Remarque 1898-1970

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  1. Erich Maria Remarque1898-1970

  2. Early Life • Born on July 22, 1898 • Born in Osnabruck, Germany • Began writing at age 16 • Attend University of Munster for a short time • Enlisted in the German Army at 18 • Sent to the Western Front

  3. Famous Works • First Book: All Quiet on the Western Front (1929) his most famous • Sequel to AQWF: The Road Back (1931) • Three Comrades (1936) • Arch of Triumph (1945) • The Black Obelisk (1956)

  4. Late Life • Married and divorced twice to same woman • Wife: Jutta Ilse Ingeborg Ellen Zambona • Lost German Citizenship after writing AQWF • Books banned by the Nazi’s • After War live in Germany, USA, and Switzerland, where he died.

  5. Fun Facts! • Erich was the only son out of three children • Family moved at least 11 times during his childhood. • During the war, the Nazis claimed he was a French Jew with the last name of Kramer. • After war worked as a teacher, press reader, teacher, salesman, and a racecar driver. • Once played piano at an insane asylum.

  6. The End!!  • By: • Caroline Blue • Megan Early • Dominic Cataldo • David Schena • Other Resources • www.goodreads.com/search?query=Erich+Maria+Remarque

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