Nietzsche In Turin : An Intimate Biography ◉ (Top)

In April 1888, Nietzsche arrived in Turin, renting a small third-floor room at for 30 lire a month. He was charmed by the city's "wonderful clarity," elegant arcades, and excellent ice cream.

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

Overcome by a sudden "flood of compassion," Nietzsche supposedly: Amazon.com: Nietzsche in Turin: An Intimate Biography In April 1888, Nietzsche arrived in Turin, renting