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How long does it take to read Gandhi's Truth?

Erik H. Erikson

Gandhi's Truth by Erik H. Erikson takes about 8 hours 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 8 hours 44 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1969. 476 pages, about 130,900 words.

18 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 14 hours 33 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 8 hours 44 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 27 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

In this study of Mahatma Gandhi, psychoanalyst Erik H. Erikson explores how Gandhi succeeded in mobilizing the Indian people both spiritually and politically as he became the revolutionary innovator of militant non-violence and India became the motherland of large-scale civil disobedience.

Subjects: Passive resistance, Nonviolence, Psychoanalytische interpretatie, Résistance passive au gouvernement, Violence, Geweldloze weerbaarheid

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