Long Walk to Freedom
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Long Walk to Freedom is Nelson Mandela’s autobiographical account of his life and struggle against apartheid, charting his journey from rural childhood to becoming South Africa’s first Black president.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| adaptationType | film adaptation ⓘ |
| author | Nelson Mandela ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| describesEvent |
Rivonia Trial
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imprisonment on Robben Island ⓘ struggle against apartheid ⓘ transition to democracy in South Africa ⓘ |
| describesPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| follows |
Mandela’s education and early activism
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Mandela’s election as President of South Africa ⓘ Mandela’s imprisonment ⓘ Mandela’s leadership in the African National Congress ⓘ Mandela’s release from prison ⓘ Mandela’s rural childhood in Mvezo and Qunu ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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political autobiography ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom ⓘ |
| hasPart |
accounts of Robben Island imprisonment
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accounts of underground political activity ⓘ reflections on negotiation and nation-building ⓘ |
| ISBN | 9780316548182 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Nelson Mandela
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South African politics ⓘ anti-apartheid movement ⓘ apartheid ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Nelson Mandela
ⓘ
Oliver Tambo ⓘ Walter Sisulu ⓘ Winnie Mandela ⓘ
surface form:
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
|
| portraysOrganization |
African National Congress
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Umkhonto we Sizwe ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Little, Brown and Company
ⓘ
Macdonald Purnell ⓘ |
| setting | South Africa ⓘ |
| theme |
forgiveness
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freedom ⓘ leadership ⓘ racial justice ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ resistance to oppression ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | from Mandela’s childhood to his presidency ⓘ |
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