num_pages: 272
description: Macintyre describes his 1991 journey to the Paraguayan site where Elisabeth Nietzsche and her husband founded a utopian Aryan colony in 1886. He also traces her return to Europe in 1889 to care for her sick brother, philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, and her orchestration of his rise to fame.
language: English
title: Forgotten Fatherland: The Search for Elisabeth Nietzsche
titlecomplete: Forgotten Fatherland: The Search for Elisabeth Nietzsche
characters: Cunninghame Graham, Madame Lynch, Overbeck, Oscar Erck, Bernhard Forster, Max Oehler, Frau Forster, Stroessner, Klingbeil, Rihrer, Guarani, Menge Le, Cosima Wagner, Peter Gast, Max Schubert, Dr. Schubert, Castellano
genres: Philosophy, Politics, History, Biography, Travel, Historical, World War II, World History, Germany, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 671
publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux (NY)