Ernst Bertram’s study Nietzsche: Versuch einer Mythologie was published in 1918, but its first English translation, under the subtitle Attempt at a Mythology, did not appear until 2009. This much-praised work finally became available to Anglophone readers, and maybe, just maybe, its influence will help to mitigate the errors of scholars and readers who too facilely paint this great philosopher as a fascist soul-mate of Mussolini and Hitler.
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