Nietzsche In Turin : An Intimate Biography -

Despite his isolation and lifelong struggles with health and loneliness, Nietzsche found a rare sense of well-being in Turin's light and atmosphere. The Collapse (January 1889)

The "story" of Nietzsche's stay culminates in a legendary incident on . As the popular account goes, Nietzsche stepped out of his residence into Piazza Carlo Alberto and witnessed a coachman mercilessly whipping a stubborn horse. Nietzsche in Turin : an intimate biography

During this "last sane year," he experienced an extraordinary burst of productivity, writing three of his most influential works: The Antichrist Ecce Homo Despite his isolation and lifelong struggles with health