A new translation of philosopher Walter Benjamins work as it pertains to his famous essay The Storyteller this collection includes short stories book reviews parables and as a selection of writings by other authors who had an influence on Benjamins work. The Storyteller is one of Walter Benjamins most important essays a beautiful and suggestive meditation on the relation between narrative form social life and individual existenceand the product of at least a decades work. What might be called