Reflections

In Reflections, a companion to Walter Benjamin’s earlier collection Illuminations, the author explores a diverse array of topics, including his theory of language, the realms of theater and surrealism, and memories of 1920s Berlin. Through literary criticism, autobiography, and philosophical insights, Benjamin also shares travelogues of cities like Moscow during Stalin's regime, showcasing his remarkable versatility and cementing his status as a seminal 20th-century writer.