Gandhi : His Life and Message for the World

by Fischer, Louis

• ISBN13: 9780451627421
• ISBN10: 0451627423
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1982-12-07
• Publisher: Signet

Summary

An admiring biography of the man who led India through nonviolent revolt to freedom.

Table of Contents

Part One FROM BIRTH TO GREATNESS
The World Weeps	7	(1)
Blundering Boy	8	(5)
Gandhi in London	13	(7)
Two Incidents Shape the Future	20	(2)
Color Prejudice	22	(3)
Courage Under Attack	25	(3)
The Transformation	28	(7)
Soul Force	35	(5)
Happy Victory	40	(10)
Part Two GANDHI IN INDIA---January 9, 1915-March 23, 1946
Ears and Mouth Open	50	(6)
Mahatma Gandhi and the British	56	(7)
Blood	63	(4)
The Road to Jail	67	(6)
Gandhi Fasts	73	(8)
Answer to Moscow	81	(12)
The Salt of Freedom	93	(9)
The Half-Naked Fakir	102	(2)
In London in Minus Fours	104	(3)
Children of God	107	(10)
The Magician	117	(7)
Personal	124	(5)
Jesus Christ and Mahatma Gandhi	129	(4)
Winston Churchill versus Mohandas Gandhi	133	(4)
My Week with Gandhi	137	(8)
Frustration and Irritation	145	(3)
Jinna versus Gandhi	148	(6)
Part Three VICTORY AND TRAGEDY---March 24, 1946-January 30, 1948
Seeking the Divine in Man	154	(9)
On the Eve	163	(6)
Round and Round the Mulberry Bush	169	(2)
The Birth of Two Nations	171	(5)
Gandhi Hoes His Garden	176	(1)
Love on Troubled Waters	177	(6)
Victory is to Him Who is Ready to Pay the Price	183	(4)
Death before Prayers	187	(3)
Index	190