![]() “ When Nietzsche Wept is the best dramatization of a great thinker’s thought since Sartre’s The Freud Scenario. The element of surprise is a magical, jolting moment.” - Washington Post Book World “An intelligent, carefully researched, richly imagined novel.” - Boston Globe In When Nietzsche Wept, Irvin Yalom blends fact and fiction, atmosphere and suspense, to unfold an unforgettable story about the redemptive power of friendship. We use cookies to collect and analyse information on site performance usage, and to enhance and customise content and advertisements. Only through facing his own inner demons can the gifted healer begin to help his patient. 35,672 Ratings In 19th-century Vienna, a drama of love, fate, and will is played out amid the intellectual ferment that defined the era.When he agrees to treat Nietzsche with his experimental “talking cure,” Breuer never expects that he too will find solace in their sessions. Friedrich Nietzsche, Europe’s greatest living philosopher, is on the brink of suicidal despair, unable to find a cure for the headaches and other ailments that plague him. Josef Breuer, one of the founding fathers of psychoanalysis, is at the height of his career. ![]() ![]() ![]() In 19th-century Vienna, a drama of love, fate, and will is played out amid the intellectual ferment that defined the era. ![]()
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