Show 8 Scars Of The Great War
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Notable books mentioned: The Razor's Edge by Somerset Maugham, Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger, All Quiet on the Western Front, Aftermath, The Remnants of War
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The host mentions 'The Razor's Edge' to illustrate how literature reflects the profound changes in human perspectives following the trauma of World…
The host mentions 'Storm of Steel' to highlight its unique perspective on the First World War, contrasting it with more commonly assigned literatur…
The host mentions 'All Quiet on the Western Front' to highlight its moralistic message about the senselessness of war. However, they argue that it…
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“Maugham's book is just one example of the literature that reflects the transformation of ideas about war from heroism to the harsh realities faced by soldiers after World War I.”
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“You want to pick up a book that will blow your mind, go pick up Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger. It's written like a diary, and Younger is so matter-of-fact.”
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“When the teachers would assign books on the First World War, they would assign books like All Quiet on the Western Front, right? We all remember that book.”
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“It's called Aftermath, The Remnants of War. And it's a book about what these battlefields are like when the war is over.”
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