The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution, and the Twentieth Century

The German Genius is a comprehensive cultural history of Germany that spans over 250 years, from the 18th century to the present day.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex and fascinating history of German ideas and influence on the world.

With a focus on the arts, humanities, science, and philosophy, The German Genius provides a detailed account of the devastating effects of World War II on Germany's vibrant cultural landscape and how it has evolved in the war's aftermath. The book is written by acclaimed historian Peter Watson, who enshrines a vast pantheon of creative thinkers, including Bach, Goethe, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Freud, and Einstein.

The German Genius offers a unique perspective on the history of Germany, providing readers with an engaging and accessible account of this complex and fascinating culture.

With its impressive breadth of subjects, ranging from painters to physicists, The German Genius is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true depths of German genius.