The Monkey of Zarathustra is a remarkable reprint of the lecture given by Anton Kuh in 1925 in Vienna, a prominent satirist of the 20th century. In this work, Kuh criticizes the famous language and culture critic Karl Kraus and sheds light on his behavior during recitation evenings. With a sharp tongue and eloquent rhetoric, Kuh exposes the apolitical elitism that he believes characterizes Kraus's following. This book is not only a literary document but also a fascinating example of Kuh's masterful oratory and his ability to transform polemical arguments into captivating prose. The 56 pages provide a deep insight into the cultural and political currents of the time and invite readers to reflect on the role of language in society.