Persons and Places - The Background of My Life

Exploring the influences on his character and philosophy, George Santayana's autobiographical work offers an intimate look at the significant people and places in his life. The chapters delve into his family background, early memories, and experiences that shaped his thoughts, such as his education and cultural roots. This edition not only presents his reflections but also includes a newly commissioned biography, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Santayana's life and ideas.