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A guide to Nietzsche's book Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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Why did Nietzsche use the figure of Zarathustra in his book?

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Translations/versions

German
German + English Bilingual

English Translations:

Alexander Tille, 1896
Thomas Common, 1909
Walter Kaufmann, 1954
R.J Hollingdale, 1961
Thomas Wayne, 2003
Clancy Martin, 2005
Graham Parkes, 2005
Adrian Del Caro, 2006

Classical sources

The Works of Horace
Hesiod, Works and Days
Plato, Parmenides
Parmenides, On Nature
Gathas of Zarathustra
Fragments of Heraclitus
Holderlin's Hyperion

Secondary literature

Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is
Nietzsche's Teaching: An Interpretation of Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Before Sunrise
Zarathustra's Dionysian Modernism
Nietzsche's Zarathustra
The Affirmation of Life: Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism
Nietzsche and Buddhism: prolegomenon to a comparative study

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