
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
a book for everyone and no one
$22.63
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
31 December 1963
Summary
The Prophet of the Overman: Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most famous and influential work. It describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude in the mountains to tell the world that God is dead and that the Superman, the human embodiment of divinity, is his successor. With blazing intensity and poetic brilliance, Nietzsche argue…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780140441185 |
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ISBN-10: | 0140441182 |
Series: | Penguin Classics |
Author: | Friedrich Nietzsche, R.J. Hollingdale |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 352 |
Edition: | 1st |
Release Date: | 31 December 1963 |
Weight: | 259g |
Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 20mm |
About The Author
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) became the chair of classical philology at Basel University at the age of 24 until his bad health forced him to retire in 1879. He divorced himself from society until his final collapse in 1899 when he became insane. He died in 1900. R.J. Hollingdale translated 11 of Nietzsche’s books and published 2 books about him.
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