Moscow Diary by Walter Benjamin is a compelling blend of personal observation, philosophical reflection, and political analysis, chronicling his two-month stay in Moscow during the winter of 1926–1927. Written in a diary format, the book captures Benjamin’s impressions of Soviet life, culture, and politics during a formative period in the Soviet Union’s early years. While ostensibly a travel diary, it delves into deeper concerns such as the nature of revolution, the aesthetic of everyday life, and his own emotional turmoil, especially regarding his complicated relationship with the Russian actress Asja Lācis.
| Genre | Memoir – personal reflections from Benjamin's time in Moscow |
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| ISBN | 9786225732131 |
| Persian Title | کتاب خاطرات مسکو اثر والتر بنیامین |
| Core Subject | Offers a unique perspective on Soviet life and culture in the 1920s |
| Writing Style & Theme | Intimate and observational, blending diary entries with cultural analysis |
| Weight | 290 g |
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| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Writers & Poets |
| Format | Paperback |
| Writer | |
| Genre | Memoir |
| Language | Persian |
| Origin | Germany |
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