A Short Summary In All Quiet On The Western Front

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As the novel continues, Henry grows in a certain way in which he becomes more mature and gains more experience with war and death. Henry becomes a lot more daring and by the end of the book, he has become a changed man. His confidence allows him to face a different reality that in war, he either has to fight or die. As he comes out of the battle victoriously, his perspective of courage is more realistic and rational. He gains the confidence to be angry toward the enemy instead of fearing them. Henry also gains strength, which starts to influence and convey the other members of his regiment. He finds out that all people in war have uses of courage and cowardice. It is a choice of the individual to use either in a rational way. When Henry becomes