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About this book
Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to Mahatma Gandhi. Catalog subjects include British -- India; Nonviolence; India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.
- First published
- Unknown year
- Language
- English
- Copyright status
- Public domain
- Source edition
- Project Gutenberg ebook #10366
English level
B1–B2 · Steady progress
Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation is calibrated from 38,526 sampled words across 93 chapters: sentences average 19.9 words, 28.6% exceed 24 words and 10.5% of words are nine letters or longer.
Explore the B1–B2 level →Sentence rhythm
What the prose asks
Medium-length sentences averaging 19.9 words, with 28.6% extending beyond 24 words
Vocabulary
What may slow you down
10.5% of sampled words contain nine or more letters; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter
Reading rhythm
Medium commitment
Many short stopping points support flexible sessions. About 14 calm 30-minute sessions.
Suggested approach
Read with momentum
Use chapter or section breaks to keep context while reading steadily
Best starting point
Begin with chapter one
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Table of contents
93 chapters
- 01Second Edition 19222 min
- 02IV. SWARAJ2 min
- 03VIII. NON-CO-OPERATION2 min
- 04I. INTRODUCTION4 min
- 05THE HINDU DHARMA2 min
- 06AN ENDURING TREATY2 min
- 07THE BRITISH CONNECTION2 min
- 08THE ALTERNATIVE2 min
- 09THE FIFTH UPAYA2 min
- 10SOME OBJECTIONS4 min
- 11EMANCIPATION2 min
- 12II. THE KHILAFAT5 min
- 13THE TURKISH TREATY5 min
- 14TURKISH PEACE TERMS2 min
- 15THE SUZERAINTY OVER ARABIA6 min
- 16FURTHER QUESTIONS ANSWERED8 min
- 17MR. CANDLER’S OPEN LETTER7 min
- 18IN PROCESS OF KEEPING3 min
- 19APPEAL TO THE VICEROY5 min
- 20THE PREMIER’S REPLY3 min
- 21THE MUSSULMAN REPRESENTATION4 min
- 22CRITICISM OF THE MUSLIM MANIFESTO4 min
- 23THE MAHOMEDAN DECISION2 min
- 24MR. ANDREWS’ DIFFICULTY3 min
- 25THE KHILAFAT AGITATION4 min
- 26HIJARAT AND ITS MEANING3 min
- 27III. THE PUNJAB WRONGS6 min
- 28THE DUTY OF THE PUNJABEE4 min
- 29GENERAL DYER2 min
- 30THE PUNJAB SENTENCES2 min
- 31IV. SWARAJ — Section 316 min
- 32BRITISH RULE—AN EVIL2 min
- 33A MOVEMENT OF PURIFICATION2 min
- 34WHY WAS INDIA LOST?4 min
- 35SWARAJ MY IDEAL10 min
- 36ON THE WRONG TRACK4 min
- 37THE CONGRESS CONSTITUTION5 min
- 38SWARAJ IN NINE MONTHS3 min
- 39THE ATTAINMENT OF SWARAJ7 min
- 40V. HINDU MOSLEM UNITY9 min
- 41HINDU-MAHOMEDAN UNITY5 min
- 42HINDU-MUSLIM UNITY3 min
- 43VI. TREATMENT OF THE DEPRESSED CLASSES5 min
- 44AMELIORATION OF THE DEPRESSED CLASSES3 min
- 45THE SIN OF UNTOUCHABILITY3 min
- 46VII. TREATMENT OF INDIANS ABROAD3 min
- 47INDIANS OVERSEAS3 min
- 48PARIAHS OF THE EMPIRE3 min
- 49VIII. NON-CO-OPERATION — Section 497 min
- 50AT THE CALL OF THE COUNTRY5 min
- 51NON-CO-OPERATION EXPLAINED7 min
- 52RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY FOR NON-CO-OPERATION4 min
- 53THE INWARDNESS OF NON-CO-OPERATION3 min
- 54A MISSIONARY ON NON-CO-OPERATION4 min
- 55HOW TO WORK NON-CO-OPERATION5 min
- 56SPEECH AT MADRAS3 min
- 57NEED FOR NON-CO-OPERATION4 min
- 58IS IT UNCONSTITUTIONAL?6 min
- 59NON-CO-OPERATION AND THE SPECIAL CONGRESS2 min
- 60BOYCOTT OF THE COUNCILS3 min
- 61LAWYERS AND NON-CO-OPERATION2 min
- 62PARENTS AND NON-CO-OPERATION2 min
- 63THE DUTY OF TITLE HOLDERS2 min
- 64NON-CO-OPERATION—SERVICE TO THE EMPIRE4 min
- 65SPEECH AT TRICHINOPOLY2 min
- 66LAWYERS’ PRACTICE2 min
- 67GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS2 min
- 68BOYCOTT OF BRITISH GOODS2 min
- 69CONCLUSION2 min
- 70SPEECH AT CALICUT9 min
- 71SPEECH AT MANGALORE8 min
- 72SPEECH AT BEZWADA9 min
- 73THE CONGRESS3 min
- 74WHO IS DISLOYAL?2 min
- 75CRUSADE AGAINST NON-CO-OPERATION3 min
- 76SPEECH AT MUZAFFARABAD6 min
- 77THE VICEREGAL PRONOUNCEMENT2 min
- 78FROM RIDICULE, TO—?3 min
- 79TO EVERY ENGLISHMAN IN INDIA5 min
- 80ONE STEP ENOUGH FOR ME3 min
- 81THE NEED FOR HUMILITY2 min
- 82SOME QUESTIONS ANSWERED7 min
- 83PLEDGES BROKEN4 min
- 84MORE OBJECTIONS ANSWERED4 min
- 85MR. PENNINGTON’S OBJECTIONS ANSWERED5 min
- 86MR. PENNINGTON’S LETTER TO MR. GANDHI3 min
- 87SOME DOUBTS2 min
- 88REJOINDER3 min
- 89TWO ENGLISHMEN REPLY4 min
- 90RENUNCIATION OF MEDALS3 min
- 91MAHATMA GANDHI’S LETTER TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT4 min
- 92THE GREATEST THING3 min
- 93IX. MAHATMA GANDHI’S STATEMENT10 min





