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Annie Besant: An Autobiography

Author
Annie Besant
Language
English
Length
236 pages
ISBN
9781787362345
Published
16 January 2021
Imprint
The Big Nest
  • autobiography
  • social reformer
  • Theosophist
  • women's rights
  • spiritual journey
  • Indian freedom movement
  • education
  • activism
  • visionary
  • life experiences

Description

"Annie Besant: An Autobiography" candidly recounts the remarkable life of Annie Besant. From her early struggles to becoming a prominent social reformer, Theosophist, and advocate for women's rights. Besant's narrative unveils her spiritual journey, involvement in Indian freedom movement, and commitment to education. With insights into her evolution as a thinker and activist, the book offers a glimpse into the dynamic forces that shaped her legacy as a dedicated visionary and change-maker.

Author

Annie Besant was a prominent British theosophist, political activist, writer, orator and free thinker. She fought for the causes she thought were right, starting with freedom of thought, women's rights, workers' rights. Besant's intellectual journey had always involved a spiritual dimension, a quest for transformation of the whole person. Her notable works include The Nature and Practice of Yoga, Spirituality and Psychism, Thought Forms.