<p><b>Introduction by Peter Gay</b><br><b>Translated and edited by Walter Kaufmann </b><br><b>Commentary by Martin Heidegger, Albert Camus, and Gilles Deleuze</b><br><b> </b><br>One hundred years after his death, Friedrich Nietzsche remains the most influential philosopher of the modern era. <i>Basic Writings of Nietzsche</i> gathers the complete texts of five of Nietzsche's most important works, from his first book to his last: <i>The Birth of Tragedy, Beyond Good and Evil, On the Genealogy of Morals, The Case of Wagner, </i>and <i>Ecce Homo</i>. Edited and translated by the great Nietzsche scholar Walter Kaufmann, this volume also features seventy-five aphorisms, selections from Nietzsche's correspondence, and variants from drafts for <i>Ecce Homo</i>. It is a definitive guide to the full range of Nietzsche's thought.<br> <br>Includes a Modern Library Reading Group Guide</p><br><br><br><i>From the Trade Paperback edition.</i>