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Three Comrades

Erich Maria Remarque, Arthur Wesley Wheen
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Three Comrades

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

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Erich Maria Remarque, Arthur Wesley Wheen

Three Comrades

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998
Book Details
Pages

496

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Germany • 1920s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Three Comrades by Erich Maria Remarque, translated by Arthur Wesley Wheen, is a novel set in post-World War I Germany. The story follows three war veterans navigating life's challenges in a changing society, highlighting their enduring friendship and individual struggles.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

36,368 ratings

89%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Three Comrades by Erich Maria Remarque, translated by Arthur Wesley Wheen, receives praise for its evocative portrayal of post-WWI Germany and the enduring friendship of its protagonists. The narrative's emotional depth and nuanced characters resonate strongly with readers. However, some criticize its slow pacing and occasional melodrama. Suitable for those interested in historical and character-driven stories.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Three Comrades?

Readers who appreciate All Quiet on the Western Front and A Farewell to Arms will find Three Comrades compelling. Ideal for those drawn to post-World War I narratives, exploring themes of friendship, love, and loss, with rich character development and emotional depth. Perfect for fans of historical and war fiction.

4.5

36,368 ratings

89%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

496

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Germany • 1920s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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