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Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855) is a Danish theologian and philosopher
. Kierkegaard’s work was mostly disparaged during his lifetime, but whose recognition grew throughout the 20th century, inspiring such thinkers as Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Kafka, Barth, Sartre, and Camus.This SparkNotes guide contains a one-section discussions of Kierkegaard’s works Either/Or, Fear and Trembling, and The Sickness Unto Death.
SparkNotes also offers separate, comprehensive guides for Fear and Trembling and for The Sickness Unto Death.