Friedrich Nietzsche

On the Future of our Educational Institutions


Friedrich Nietzsche



Nietzsche gives a series of lectures in Bale, Germany on the subject of German educational institutions, and what the best way forward. Sum…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074


Various



Twenty-one short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "We must learn to dignify common labor." Booker T. Washington spoke plain…

Birth of Tragedy


Friedrich Nietzsche



In this famous early work of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, he investigates the artistic characteristics of Apollonian (reason) and…

Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906


Max Baginski, Alexander Berkman, Emma Goldman, Sadakichi Hartmann, Peter Kropotkin and Friedrich Nietzsche



"Mother Earth was an American anarchist journal that described itself as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literat…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 075


Various



Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. Is the sound of a dripping faucet music? According to Aldous Huxley, "The music of…

Short Poetry Collection 205


Various



This is a collection of 69 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for June 2020.

Early Greek Philosophy & Other Essays (Version 2)


Friedrich Nietzsche



“The essays contained in this volume treat of various subjects. With the exception of perhaps one we must consider all these papers as fragm…

Human, All Too Human: A Book For Free Spirits, Part I


Friedrich Nietzsche



"Human, all-too-Human, is the monument of a crisis. It is entitled: 'A book for free spirits,' and almost every line in it represents a…

Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism (Version 2)


Friedrich Nietzsche



This is one of Nietzsche's early academic writings - a scholarly theory about Ancient Greek theatre, specifically tragedies. In a nutshell, …

Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None (version 2) (includes annotatio…


Friedrich Nietzsche



The modern British philosopher, Anthony M. Ludovici, said that this text “is unquestionably Nietzsche’s opus magnum.” However, he warns the …

Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: Volume 3


Friedrich Nietzsche



Volume 3 of the complete works contains several short critical introductory essays, five lectures under the heading "On the Future of o…