All Quiet on the Western Front Essay One of the major themes in Remarque’s novel, All Quiet on the Western Front is comradeship. Paul, (the main character) experiences different kinds of comradeship: the comradeship of his regiment, and the comradeship of his adversaries. Paul deals with each type of comradeship differently and is changed personally by each experience. Remarque’s use of comradeship throughout the book emphasizes how Paul conceived that in the outcome …showed first 75 words of 1042 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1042 total…soldiers. These are some of the many types of comradeship that Remarque puts into this novel. Paul progresses throughout the novel from a fighting machine to a human being. Paul finally realizes that all men can be friends when they have something in common. He also realizes that in the end all men are created equal and similar. Thus fighting is devastating to everyone and only the comfort of comradeship can get someone through it.