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The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
Friedrich Nietzsche
The book Nietzsche called "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first proclaimed the death of God—to which a large part of the book is devoted—and his doctrine of the eternal recurrence. Walter Kaufmann's commentary, with its many quotations from previously untranslated letters, brings to life Nietzsche as a human being and illuminates his philosophy. The book
95 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 12, 1974 |
| ISBN13 | 9780394719856 |
| Publishers | Random House USA Inc |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 117 × 176 × 23 mm · 202 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Kaufmann, Walter |
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