Why I am so Clever

Informationen zum Autor Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) was born near Leipzig. When he was twenty-four he was appointed to the chair of classical philology at Basel University. He published many works, including The Gay Science , Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Beyond Good and Evil . In 1889, Nietzsche collapsed and was subsequently institutionalized, spending the rest of his life in a condition of mental and physical paralysis. Works published after his death include Will to Power and his autobiography, Ecce Homo . Klappentext Self-celebrating and self-mocking autobiographical writings from Ecce Homo, the last work iconoclastic German philosopher Nietzsche wrote before his descent into madness. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. Zusammenfassung Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

Product details

• Authors: Friedrich Nietzsche, Nietzsche Friedrich
• Assisted by: R. J. Hollingdale (Translation)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2016
• EAN: 9780241251850
• ISBN: 978-0-241-25185-0
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 161 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Little Black Classics; Penguin Little Black Classics; Penguin Classics; Little Black Classics; Penguin Little Black Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Englisch; Lektüre, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers, Autobiography: general, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Autobiography: philosophy and social sciences