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A Hermit of Carmel, and Other Poems

1901

George Santayana

A Hermit of Carmel, and Other Poems

A Hermit of Carmel, and Other Poems

George Santayana

1901

Poetry

A Hermit of Carmel, and Other Poems is a poetry collection by George Santayana, first published in 1901. The titular poem features a hermit in a serene wilderness who engages in profound conversations with a knight seeking redemption, exploring themes of solitude, spirituality, and the human condition. Through their dialogue, Santayana delves into guilt, virtue, and the duality of human desires, inviting reflection on the soul's quest for meaning amidst chaos.

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A collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The work explores themes of solitude, spirituality, and the hu...

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Excerpt from A Hermit of Carmel Who would not choose it? But that dim estate Might plunge my witless ghost in grosser ma...

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