Tako je govorio Zaratustra
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Tako je govorio Zaratustra

Friedrich Nietzsche

A philosophical novel that presents the key ideas of Nietzsche's philosophy through a poetic and allegorical style. Zarathustra, a character inspired by an ancient Persian prophet, descends from a mountain after ten years of solitude to share his wisdom w

Divided into four parts, Zarathustra preaches concepts such as the Übermensch, symbolizing man creating his own values and overcoming nihilism after the "death of God" - the idea that traditional religious and moral systems have lost their authority. He criticizes Christianity and conventional morality as restrictive forces, advocating individualism, self-realization, and the acceptance of life in its fullness, including suffering.

The concept of eternal recurrence - the idea that life repeats itself endlessly - challenges man to live authentically, as if each moment would last forever. Zarathustra is confronted by a variety of characters, such as priests, skeptics, and ordinary people, who often reject his ideas, reflecting Nietzsche's critique of the masses and conformity.

Through parables, speeches, and metaphors, the work explores themes of freedom, the will to power, and the search for meaning in a world without absolute truths. Zarathustra ultimately remains alone but determined in his mission. The novel is layered, provocative and deeply philosophical, inviting the reader to introspect and reevaluate their own beliefs.

Original title
Also sprach Zarathustra
Translation
Danko Grlić
Dimensions
20 x 14 cm
Pages
358
Publisher
Mladost, Zagreb, 1983.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

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