The Best Writers & Philosophers Documentaries

People & Biography - 22 free documentaries about writers & philosophers.

Start with Beatrix Potter: The Secret Life Of A Victorian Genius (47 min, Absolute History), then Who Was The Real Beatrix Potter? (47 min, Timeline). All 22 documentaries here are free to watch from their makers' official uploads. To read deeper, the top-rated book on writers & philosophers is Meditations by Marcus Aurelius.

• Beatrix Potter: The Secret Life Of A Victorian Genius | Beatrix Potter (47 min, Absolute History)
• Who Was The Real Beatrix Potter? | Patricia Routledge On Beatrix Potter (47 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• Your Mind is an Excellent Servant, but a Terrible Master - David Foster Wallace (23 min, After Skool)
• LITERATURE: Franz Kafka (11 min, The School of Life)
• Fyodor Dostoevsky – The Wisdom of a Genius (20 min, Academy of Ideas)
• LITERATURE - Fyodor Dostoyevsky (14 min, The School of Life)
• Is 1984 Becoming a Reality? - George Orwell's Warning to the World (16 min, Academy of Ideas)
• Albert Camus - The Plague (11 min, The School of Life)
• Fyodor Dostoevsky - Timeless Philosophy of a Tormented Genius - Written by Eternalised (18 min, After Skool)
• LITERATURE - Goethe (11 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE: Leo Tolstoy (10 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE - Virginia Woolf (10 min, The School of Life)
• Love Your Servitude - Aldous Huxley & George Orwell (18 min, After Skool)
• LITERATURE - Oscar Wilde (9 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE - Marcel Proust (10 min, The School of Life)
• Marcel Proust - In Search of Lost Time Audiobook (26 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE - George Orwell (14 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE - Samuel Beckett (10 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE - James Joyce (13 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE - Ralph Waldo Emerson (11 min, The School of Life)
• LITERATURE - Gustave Flaubert (10 min, The School of Life)
• The Unbelievable Bliss Underneath Everything - Alan Watts (10 min, After Skool)

Top-Rated Books About Writers & Philosophers

1. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (4.1/5) - View on Amazon
2. Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder - View on Amazon
3. At the Existentialist Cafe by Sarah Bakewell (4/5) - View on Amazon
4. How to Live by Sarah Bakewell (4/5) - View on Amazon