An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Personal account of the life of the man who freed India from colonization through the Satyagraha — nonviolent protest — movement. His early boyhood life, legal studies, purification, and ultimate salvation of his homeland is carefully recounted in this inspiring and critical work of...
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Personal account of the life of the man who freed India from colonization through the Satyagraha — nonviolent protest — movement. His early boyhood life, legal studies, purification, and ultimate salvation of his homeland is carefully recounted in this inspiring and critical work of insurmountable importance.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486245935 (0486245934)
Publish date: June 1st 1983
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Cultural,
Religion,
Politics,
India,
Asian Literature,
Indian Literature,
Biography Memoir,
Spirituality
bookshelves: autumn-2015, tbr-busting-2015, published-1993, nonfiction, india, autobiography-memoir, dip-in-now-and-again Read from December 16, 2013 to September 10, 2015 Description: In 1999, this book was designated as one of the ''100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century'...
Gandhi had a profound effect on history. As such, I thought reading his autobiography a must. I knew I had a lot of disagreements with what he believed, big and small, but his attitude as alluded to in his title disarmed me at first. He writes that "far from claiming finality or infallibility" truth...
Things I've learned reading The Story of My Experiments with Truth:- Being vegan is hard. Like really, really, really hard.- Earth treatments and hydropathy apparently cure everything.- Ignorant and dirty people ruin third class passage, but we should all ride there anyway...so we can, you know, hel...