An Autobiography or the Story of My Experiments With Truth
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Title: My Experiments with Truth
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Publisher: Puffin Books
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143330097
Pages: 257
Published Year: 2006
Dimensions: 18 × 13 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition.
About the Book
My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi is one of the most influential autobiographies ever written. In this timeless memoir, Gandhi recounts his life's journey with remarkable honesty, describing his continuous efforts to discover truth through personal experience, moral discipline, and unwavering commitment to nonviolence.
The book begins with Gandhi's childhood in Gujarat and follows his education in England, his legal career in South Africa, and his gradual transformation into a leader of social and political reform. Rather than simply narrating historical events, Gandhi reflects on the lessons he learned from his successes, failures, doubts, and mistakes, making the autobiography deeply personal and universally relatable.
A central theme of the book is the pursuit of Satya (truth) and Ahimsa (nonviolence). Gandhi explains how these principles evolved through years of experimentation in both his personal life and public service. His philosophy of peaceful resistance, later known as Satyagraha, became the foundation of India's freedom movement and inspired civil rights campaigns around the world.
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Book Details
Title: My Experiments with Truth
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Publisher: Puffin Books
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143330097
Pages: 257
Published Year: 2006
Dimensions: 18 × 13 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition.
About the Book
My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi is one of the most influential autobiographies ever written. In this timeless memoir, Gandhi recounts his life's journey with remarkable honesty, describing his continuous efforts to discover truth through personal experience, moral discipline, and unwavering commitment to nonviolence.
The book begins with Gandhi's childhood in Gujarat and follows his education in England, his legal career in South Africa, and his gradual transformation into a leader of social and political reform. Rather than simply narrating historical events, Gandhi reflects on the lessons he learned from his successes, failures, doubts, and mistakes, making the autobiography deeply personal and universally relatable.
A central theme of the book is the pursuit of Satya (truth) and Ahimsa (nonviolence). Gandhi explains how these principles evolved through years of experimentation in both his personal life and public service. His philosophy of peaceful resistance, later known as Satyagraha, became the foundation of India's freedom movement and inspired civil rights campaigns around the world.
