The Sonnets by Walter Benjamin

The Sonnets

Walter Benjamin with Carl Skoggard (Translator)

320 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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As the Third Reich advanced on Paris, Walter Benjamin entrusted his writings to the philosopher George Bataille. These eighty religious, lyric sonnets, produced in Benjamin's twenties in a sustained response to the suicide of his college friend in...

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