Book · 1929 · Nonfiction

The Story of My Experiments with Truth

Name: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Author: Mohandas K. Gandhi

Prakash Book Depot · 448 pages

★ 7.2 editorial score

The method that would break an empire took shape over twenty years in South Africa, and Gandhi sets it down beside his vows, his diets, and his failures, with disarming candor.

Genre

Autobiography and memoir Political Religion

Medium

Memoir

Subject

Politics Religion Colonialism Nonviolence

Setting

India

Time

1929Depicts British Raj (India)Depicts 20th century

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