The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

The Wretched of the Earth

Frantz Fanon with Constance Farrington (Translator), Constance Farrington (Translator)

256 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Written at the height of the Algerian war for independence from French colonial rule and first published in 1961, Frantz Fanon's Wretched of the Earth has provided inspiration for anti-colonial movements ever since, analysing the role of class, ra...

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Moods

informative 81%
challenging 79%
reflective 58%
dark 39%
inspiring 29%
tense 19%
emotional 17%
hopeful 13%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 37%
fast 5%

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4.35

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