The Octavo · 1914 · restored 2025

Friedrich Nietzsche: An Essay on Aristocratic Radicalism

Georg Brandes — Georg Brandes was the first scholar in Europe to devote a sustained study to Nietzsche.

Georg Brandes was the first scholar in Europe to devote a sustained study to Nietzsche. Nietzsche himself praised the term 'aristocratic radicalism' as 'the cleverest thing I have yet read about myself.' This edition collects Brandes' essay alongside their full correspondence, offering a portrait of a philosopher through the eyes of his most perceptive contemporary reader.

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Brandes, Georg. Friedrich Nietzsche: An Essay on Aristocratic Radicalism (1914). Bulkington Books, 2025.