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When Nietzsche Wept
A Novel of Obsession
Book • 2020
Set in 19th-century Vienna, the novel blends fact and fiction to tell the story of Josef Breuer, one of the founding fathers of psychoanalysis, and his therapeutic sessions with Friedrich Nietzsche.
The story revolves around Breuer's experimental 'talking cure' and how it affects both Breuer and Nietzsche as they delve into their unconscious desires and fears.
The novel explores the intellectual and philosophical atmosphere of the era and the redemptive power of friendship and therapeutic relationships.
The story revolves around Breuer's experimental 'talking cure' and how it affects both Breuer and Nietzsche as they delve into their unconscious desires and fears.
The novel explores the intellectual and philosophical atmosphere of the era and the redemptive power of friendship and therapeutic relationships.
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Recommended by Rachel Toles , describing it as a fictional tale exploring the relationships between Nietzsche, Breuer, and Freud.
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