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{{Short description|1962 book edited by Louis Fischer}} | |||
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{{Infobox book | | name = The Essential Gandhi | ||
| name | | editor = [[Louis Fischer]] | ||
| editor | | image = The essential gandhi.jpg | ||
| image | | caption = First edition cover | ||
| caption = First edition | | author = [[Mahatma Gandhi]]<br>[[Eknath Easwaran]] (preface, 2nd edition) | ||
| author | | cover_artist = | ||
| cover_artist | | country = United Kingdom | ||
| country | | language = English | ||
| language | | pub_date = September 14, 1962 | ||
| series | | series = | ||
| subject | | subject = | ||
| genre | | genre = {{flatlist| | ||
* [[Biography]] | |||
* [[Essay]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
| publisher = [[Allen & Unwin]] | |||
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| media_type = Print | |||
| pages = xxvi, 338 pp | |||
| isbn = 1-4000-3050-1 | |||
| isbn_note = (reprint) | |||
| dewey = 954.03/5/092 B 22 | |||
| congress = DS481.G3 A3 2002b | |||
| oclc = 51073482 | |||
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'''''The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas''''' is a collection of [[Mohandas Gandhi]]'s writings, edited by [[Louis Fischer]] and published by [[Random House]] in 1962.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1962-09-01 |title=The Essential Gandhi |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/a/louis-ed-fischer/the-essential-gandhi/ |access-date=2025-11-14 |website=[[Kirkus Reviews]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Meade |first=Robert D. |date=1962-10-21 |title="Great Soul" |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image-view/371071203/?match=1&terms=%22the%20essential%20ghandi%22 |access-date=2025-11-15 |website=[[Hartford Courant]] |page=14 |language=en-US |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> The book outlines how Gandhi became the [[Mahatma]] and introduces Gandhi's opinions on various subjects. It is split into two parts, "The Man" and "The Mahatma". | |||
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 First edition cover | |
| Editor | Louis Fischer |
|---|---|
| Author | Mahatma Gandhi Eknath Easwaran (preface, 2nd edition) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Allen & Unwin |
| Media type | |
| Pages | xxvi, 338 pp |
| ISBN | 1-4000-3050-1 (reprint) |
| OCLC | 51073482 |
| 954.03/5/092 B 22 | |
| LC Class | DS481.G3 A3 2002b |
The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas is a collection of Mohandas Gandhi's writings, edited by Louis Fischer and published by Random House in 1962.[1][2] The book outlines how Gandhi became the Mahatma and introduces Gandhi's opinions on various subjects. It is split into two parts, "The Man" and "The Mahatma".
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "The Essential Gandhi". Kirkus Reviews. 1 September 1962. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
- ↑ Meade, Robert D. (21 October 1962). ""Great Soul"". Hartford Courant. p. 14. Retrieved 15 November 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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