Thus spake Zarathustra
By: by Friedrich Nietzsche ; translated by Thomas Common
Contributors: Common, Thomas, translator
Series: Modern library of the world's best books -- 9
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 368
Work titles: Also sprach Zarathustra
Description: Uses the Persian religious leader Zarathustra to voice the author's views, including the introduction of the controversial doctrine of the Ubermensch, or "superman," a term later perverted by Nazi propagandists. A quasi-biblical style is employed to inspire readers to become more than they have been and to transcend the limitations of conventional morality. --From publisher's description
Notes: Translation of: Also sprach Zarathustra.