Ecce Homo
How One Becomes What One is
By Friedrich Nietzsche, Michael Tanner | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
About the book
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
I am not a man, I am dynamite
Weeks before his final mental breakdown, Nietzsche set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo is the result. A summary of his life’s work as a philosopher, with chapter headings including ‘Why I Am So Wise’ and ‘Why I Write Such Good Books’, it is part mocking self-judgement and part battle cry, and remains one of the most singular, strange examples of the genre ever written.
Editions of Ecce Homo
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241752227
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780140445152
- EBook
- ISBN 9780141921730
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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
I am not a man, I am dynamite
Weeks before his final mental breakdown, Nietzsche set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo is the result. A summary of his life’s work as a philosopher, with chapter headings including ‘Why I Am So Wise’ and ‘Why I Write Such Good Books’, it is part mocking self-judgement and part battle cry, and remains one of the most singular, strange examples of the genre ever written.
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What is Ecce Homo about?
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
I am not a man, I am dynamite
Weeks before his final mental breakdown, Nietzsche set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo is the result. A summary of his life’s work as a philosopher, with chapter headings including ‘Why I Am So Wise’ and ‘Why I Write Such Good Books’, it is part mocking self-judgement and part battle cry, and remains one of the most singular, strange examples of the genre ever written.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Ecce Homo?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Biography: general > Biography: philosophy and social sciences > Autobiography: philosophy and social sciences
Where can I read a sample of Ecce Homo?
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Ecce Homo?
Friedrich Nietzsche, Michael Tanner
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Ecce Homo is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241752227) and paperback(ISBN 9780140445152) and ebook(ISBN 9780141921730)
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