Mahatma Gandhi Book Recommendations

The Bhagavad Gita

"[This book] became an infallible guide of conduct. It became my dictionary of daily reference." - Mahatma Gandhi (Source)

Unto This Last

by John Ruskin

"I could not get any sleep that night. I was determined to change my life in accordance with the ideals of [this book]." - Mahatma Gandhi (Source)

The Kingdom of God is Within You

by Leo Tolstoy

"Reading [this book] cured me of my scepticism and made me a firm believer in Ahimsa." - Mahatma Gandhi (Source)

A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens

Mahatma Gandhi read this book. (Source)

The Trial and Death of Socrates

by Plato

Mahatma Gandhi read this book. (Source)

Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift

"Effective condemnation of modem civilization, written in an ironic vein." - Mahatma Gandhi (Source)

Ethical Religion

by William Mackintire Salter

Mahatma Gandhi read this book. (Source)

India

What Can It Teach Us?

by Max F. Muller

Mahatma Gandhi read this book. (Source)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

by Edward Gibbon

"Portrays a mass of facts in his own imitable style." - Mahatma Gandhi (Source)