A century of hero-worship; a study of the idea of heroism in Carlyle and Nietzsche / with notes on Wagner, Spengler, Stefan George, and D. H. Lawrence.
Carlyle to 1840 -- The historian of heroism --Heroic vitalism -- A biographical sketch -- Thus Spake Zarathustra -- The philosopher of heroism -- Carlyle and Nietzche -- Richard Wagner, Siegfried, and Hitler -- Oswald Spengler and German Historiography -- Stefan George and his circle -- D. H. Lawrence , John Thomas, And Dionysos -- The context -- The consequences