Gandhi: His Life and Message for the World

Louis Fischer

National Geographic Books, Nov 2, 2010 - Biography & Autobiography - 224 pages

This is the extraordinary story of how one man's indomitable spirit inspired a nation to triumph over tyranny. This is the story of Mahatma Gandhi, a man who owned nothing-and gained everything.

About the author

Louis Fischer was a journalist and lecturer. He wrote many books about the Soviet Union, including biographies and studies on Stalin. In 1958, he became a research associate at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. In 1961, he became a lecturer at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He died in 1970.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Gandhi: His Life and Message for the World
• Author: Louis Fischer
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: National Geographic Books, 2010
• ISBN: 0451531701, 9780451531704
• Length: 224 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists; History / Asia / South / General; Religion / Hinduism / General