Summary: Metaphysics at a Glance by Dr. S. R. Das Gupta delves into the realm of philosophy, specifically focusing on epistemology, mind, soul, God, and the absolute, along with matter and life. The book addresses the teeming market of philosophical books in West Bengal, offering an English language perspective for readers who prefer or require it. The text explores the nature of knowledge, the relationship between the mind and body, and the existence of reality beyond the physical world. It touches upon various philosophical theories such as atomism, idealism, realism, and pragmatism, discussing the interplay between language, truth, and reality. Through a philosophical lens, the author presents thought-provoking ideas about the nature of consciousness, the concept of truth, and the ultimate reality that governs our existence. The book serves as a compact yet comprehensive guide to metaphysics, designed to cater to a wide range of readers with diverse intellectual aptitudes and preferences.