Chronicles the life of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and traces the origins and development of his thoughts and ideas.

"A biography of the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche"--

"Grand Hotel Abyss investigates the lives and afterlives of the critical theorists who formed the Frankfurt School"-- Provided by publisher. "In 1923, a group of young radical German thinkers and intellectuals came together to at Victoria Alle 7, Frankfurt, determined to explain the workings of the modern world. Among the most prominent members of what became the Frankfurt School were the philosophers Walter Benjamin, Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer,...