This book compiles the extensive correspondence of the influential Marxist philosopher and literary critic, Georg Lukács. Spanning decades, these letters offer a unique and intimate glimpse into his intellectual development, political engagements, and personal relationships. Readers will discover his thoughts on critical theory, aesthetics, political events of the 20th century, and his interactions with prominent figures. It is an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of Lukács's thought and the intellectual landscape of his time, providing context for his published works and revealing the man behind the philosophy.