Ernst Jünger

Ernst Jünger was a German writer and philosopher known for his works on war, technology, and individualism. Born in 1895, he served as a soldier in both World Wars, which heavily influenced his writings. His most famous book, "Storm of Steel," recounts his experiences in World War I with vivid realism. Jünger explored themes of existentialism and the impact of modernity on human life. His views often sparked debate, blending admiration for the warrior ethos with a critique of industrial society. Jünger’s complex ideas continue to be studied for their insights into the human condition and modernity.