Persons and Places

Name: Persons and Places
Author: George Santayana

by George Santayana

Philosophical autobiography examining life, culture, and personal development

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George Santayana

Though primarily a philosopher and poet, George Santayana's novel The Last Puritan is a major American fictional meditation on idealism, inheritance, and New England character. Its philosophical density did not prevent it from becoming a bestseller.

More by George Santayana

The Last PuritanPhilosophical novel about idealism, tradition, and American intellectual life
The Middle SpanAutobiographical volume covering Santayana's middle years and philosophical maturity
My Host the WorldPhilosophical work exploring human existence and relation to the world
The Realm of MatterMetaphysical exploration of the material realm in philosophical systems