Thus Spake Zarathustra

by Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche's visionary philosophical masterwork, in which the prophet Zarathustra descends to teach the overman, eternal recurrence and the transvaluation of values.

At a glance Poetic, provocative and endlessly influential, it is philosophy in the register of… A sage comes down from the mountains to teach humanity a new way of seeing, and with him… What it's about Thus Spake Zarathustra presents its philosophy through the wanderings… In place of systematic argument, Nietzsche writes in parables, songs and aphoristic…

Thus Spake Zarathustra presents its philosophy through the wanderings and speeches of Zarathustra, a prophet-like figure who leaves his solitude to share his hard-won wisdom with the world.