All Quiet on the Western Front
Published 1987 · 296 pages · 81,400 words · about 4 hours at an average pace
How hard is All Quiet on the Western Front to read?
All Quiet on the Western Front scores 30 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it relatively accessible. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.
How All Quiet on the Western Front is regarded
All Quiet on the Western Front holds a literary regard score of 90 out of 100, weighing its place in the canon, its critical reception, its influence on other writers, and the standing of its author. Regard is measured separately from difficulty: a demanding book is not necessarily an admired one.