Book Specifications:

• Title: Freedom from Fear and Other Writings
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Author: Aung San Suu Kyi
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780140264036
• Pages: 209
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used - Good

About the Book:

Freedom from Fear and Other Writings is a powerful collection of essays, speeches, letters, and reflections by Aung San Suu Kyi, one of the most prominent advocates of democracy and human rights in modern Asia. The book offers readers a firsthand account of her political ideals, personal convictions, and unwavering commitment to nonviolent resistance in the struggle for democratic reform in Myanmar (Burma).

The collection includes her celebrated essay "Freedom from Fear," in which she explores the relationship between courage, political freedom, and human dignity. Through a series of writings and speeches, Suu Kyi discusses democracy, justice, moral responsibility, leadership, and the challenges faced by those resisting authoritarian rule. The volume also provides valuable insight into Myanmar's political history and the movement for democratic change.

Combining political philosophy with personal reflection, the book reveals the intellectual and ethical foundations of Suu Kyi’s activism. Her writings draw inspiration from principles of nonviolence, truth, and perseverance, offering readers a thoughtful examination of freedom and civic responsibility.

Published by Penguin Books, this paperback edition is an important resource for readers interested in political thought, human rights, democracy movements, Asian history, and contemporary global affairs.