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Nietzsche : the man and his philosophy

This classic biography of Nietzsche was first published in the 1960s and was enthusiastically reviewed at the time. It remains the single best account of the life and works for the student or non-specialist.
Print Book, English, 2001
Revised ed., 1st pbk. ed View all formats and editions
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2001
XII, 270 p. ; 23 cm
9780521640916, 9780521002950, 0521640911, 0521002958
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Preface to revised edition; Part I. 1844–1869: 1. The child; 2. The schoolboy; 3. The student; Part II. 1869–1879: 4. The professor; 5. Wagner, Schopenhauer, Darwin and the Greeks; 6. Basel and Bayreuth; 7. Sorrento and an end in Basel; Part III. 1879–1889: 8. The turning-point; 9. The wanderer; 10. Lou Salomé; 11. Zarathustra; 12. The solitary; 13. The year 1888; 14; The revaluation; 15. The poet; 16. The collapse; Part IV. 1889–1900: 17. Nietzsche's death; Postscript 1999; Selective bibliography; Index.