Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a philosophical novel by Friedrich Nietzsche that presents his ideas on the Übermensch, the death of God, and the revaluation of values through the speeches of the prophet Zarathustra.

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instanceOf literary work
philosophical novel
adaptedAs radio plays
theatrical productions
author Friedrich Nietzsche
countryOfOrigin Germany
firstPublicationYear 1883
genre existential literature
modernist literature
philosophical fiction
hasCharacter the higher men
the last man
tightrope walker
influenced 20th-century philosophy
existentialism
modernist literature
post-structuralism
psychoanalysis
inspired Richard Strauss tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra
languageStyle biblical parody
poetic prose
literaryForm parable
sermon-like speeches
mainCharacter Zarathustra
linked to: Zoroaster
narrativeForm prose
notableConcept eternal recurrence
last man
will to power
Übermensch
originalLanguage German
originalTitle Also sprach Zarathustra
philosophicalFocus creation of new values
critique of traditional morality
philosophicalSchool Nietzschean philosophy
linked to: Friedrich Nietzsche
publicationPeriodEnd 1885
publicationPeriodStart 1883
publisher Ernst Schmeitzner
setting mountains
various towns and landscapes
structure four parts
theme critique of Christianity
death of God
eternal recurrence
nihilism
revaluation of values
self-overcoming
will to power
Übermensch

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Thus Spoke Zarathustra originalTitle Also sprach Zarathustra
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On the Genealogy of Morality relatedWork Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Mahler Symphony No. 3 textSource Also sprach Zarathustra
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Symphony No. 3 in D minor textSource Friedrich Nietzsche’s Also sprach Zarathustra
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the last man introducedInSection Prologue of Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Also sprach Zarathustra basedOn Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Also sprach Zarathustra titleTranslation Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Die fröhliche Wissenschaft notablePassage The madman (parable of the death of God)
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Parable of the Madman relatedWork Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Maxims and Arrows relatedWork Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Why I Write Such Good Books discussesWork Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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