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Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One is (Penguin Archive

Friedrich Nietzsche

How One Becomes What One is

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Release Date: 17/04/2025

Genre: Non-Fiction
Sub-Genre: Biography
Translator: R. J. Hollingdale
Label: Penguin Classics
Series: Penguin Archive
Contributors: R. J. Hollingdale (Translated by), Michael Tanner (Introduction by)
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

How One Becomes What One is

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Weeks before his final mental breakdown, Nietzsche set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo is the result. A summary of his life’s work as a philosopher, with chapter headings including ‘Why I Am So Wise’ and ‘Why I Write Such Good Books’, it is part mocking self-judgement and part battle cry, and remains one of the most singular, strange examples of the genre ever written.