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Anarchism and Other Essays

Emma Goldman
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Anarchism and Other Essays

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1969

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Emma Goldman

Anarchism and Other Essays

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1969
Book Details
Pages

271

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • Early 20th Century

Publication Year

1969

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman explores the principles of anarchism and its impact on society. Through various essays, the work delves into themes of freedom, individuality, and social justice, addressing issues like women's rights, education, and free speech, aiming to illuminate the potential of a more egalitarian society.

Informative

Challenging

Inspirational

Contemplative

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.3

7,577 ratings

77%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Emma Goldman's Anarchism and Other Essays is praised for its passionate and eloquent advocacy of anarchism, showcasing Goldman's intellectual rigor and commitment to social justice. Critics note the work's historical significance and relevance, yet some argue about the outdated context and complex language that may challenge modern readers.

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Who Should Read Anarchism and Other Essays?

Readers interested in social justice, political philosophy, and radical thought would enjoy Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman. They might also appreciate books like The Conquest of Bread by Peter Kropotkin or The Revolution of Everyday Life by Raoul Vaneigem.

4.3

7,577 ratings

77%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

271

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • Early 20th Century

Publication Year

1969

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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