The diaries of Harry Graf Kessler offer a unique insight into the turbulent times of the 1920s. Written from the fresh perspective of the events of the time, they paint a vivid and immediate picture of this era. Kessler, a significant cultural historian and writer, documents not only personal experiences in his writings but also societal and political developments. The diaries are a valuable historical document that allows readers to immerse themselves in the thoughts and challenges of that time. With 855 pages, this work provides a comprehensive and detailed examination of the years 1918 to 1937, which is significant for both history enthusiasts and literature lovers.