
When Nietzsche Wept
by Irvin Yalomliterary work· published 2007
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When Nietzsche Wept is a 1992 novel by Irvin D. Yalom. The book takes place mostly in Vienna, Austria, in the year 1882, and relates a fictional meeting between the doctor Josef Breuer and the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. The novel is a review of the history of philosophy and psychoanalysis and some of the main personalities of the last decades of the 19th century, and revolves around the topic of "limerence".
Adaptations (1)
When Nietzsche Wept was adapted into a 2007 film.
When Nietzsche Wept2007 · film · 105 min · dir. Pinchas Perry · IMDb ↗IMDb6.4Viennese doctor Josef Bruer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair.