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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None, also translated as Thus Spake Zarathustra, is a work of philosophical fiction written by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche between 1883 and 1885. The protagonist is nominally the historical Zoroaster, but, besides a handful of sentences, Nietzsche is not concerned with a specific resemblance. Much of the book consists of discourses by Zarathustra on a wide variety of subjects, most of which end with the refrain, "Thus spoke

Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a kind of polemic; an attack leveled at the sacred foundations of the philosophy of its day. Nietzsche famously proclaims the death of god, and the corresponding death of religious ideas as a basis for knowledge and morality. He points instead to a humanity driven by the will to power, towards the eventual arrival of a "superman", as the pinnacle of human development. Beyond these major themes the book itself is fairly impenetrable to the average reader. Its ideas are c

Thus Spoke Zarathustra (excerpt) Friedrich Nietzsche. Prologue. 1. When Zarathustra was thirty years old, he left his home and the lake of his home, and went into the mountains. There he enjoyed his spirit and his solitude, and for ten years did not weary of it. But at last his heart changed,—and rising one morning with the rosy dawn, he went before the sun, and spake thus unto it:

Friedrich Nietzsche's most accessible and influential philosophical work, misquoted, misrepresented, brilliantly original and enormously influential, Thus Spoke Zarathustra is translated from the German by Hollingdale in Penguin Classics. Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most famous and influential work. It describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude in