The Birth of Tragedy

The Birth of Tragedy (1872) interprets Greek tragedy’s birth and death. The narrative advocates the re-emergence of tragic arts and rejects the societal shift towards rationality and science during the time when it was written.

• Philosophy enthusiasts
• Greek culture aficionados
• Tragedy genre lovers

Friedrich Nietzsche was a nineteenth-century German philosopher and classical philologist. Known for his critique on religion and morality, Nietzsche’s radical ideas have had a profound influence on modern intellectual history.