On the Heights of Despair

On the Heights of Despair

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Authored by Emil Cioran, 'On the Heights of Despair' is his first book, characterized by its intensely pessimistic and melodramatic tone. It delves into themes of despair, suffering, and the human condition, reflecting Cioran's early philosophical explorations of existential angst and the futility of existence. The book is known for its raw emotional intensity and poetic style.

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his first book is called On the Heights of Despair.

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Emil Cioran
On the Heights of Despair
pessimistic philosophy
existentialism

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"The speaker mentioned Emil Cioran and explicitly named 'On the Heights of Despair' as his first book, noting its 'melodramatic sanguin' and pessimistic nature within the context of discussing dark philosophies."

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