Les Fleurs du mal is de belangrijkste dichtbundel van de Franse dichter Charles Baudelaire. Baudelaire begon in 1843 aan Les Fleurs du mal. De eerste uitgave dateert uit 1857 en de laatste waaraan de dichter zelf heeft gewerkt uit 1861.
Illuminations contains the most celebrated work of Walter Benjamin, one of the most original and influential thinkers of the 20th Century: 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction', ‘The Task of the Translator’ and 'Theses on the Philosophy of History', as well as essays on Kafka, storytelling, …
The Origin of German Tragic Drama or Ursprung des deutschen Trauerspiels was the postdoctoral major academic work submitted by Walter Benjamin to the University of Frankfurt in 1925, and not published until 1928. The book is a study of German drama during the baroque period and was meant to earn Benjamin the …