Sri Aurobindo: A Brief Biography

Book Details

Title: Sri Aurobindo
Author: Peter Heehs
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 019562307
Pages: 172
Published Year: 1960 (as listed)
Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition, but the inside title page is missing.

About the Book

Sri Aurobindo by Peter Heehs is a concise and insightful biography of Sri Aurobindo, one of modern India's most influential thinkers, revolutionaries, and spiritual visionaries. Written in an accessible style, the book introduces readers to the extraordinary life of a man whose journey encompassed political activism, literary achievement, and profound spiritual exploration.

The biography traces Sri Aurobindo's early years, education in England, and return to India during a period of growing nationalist sentiment. Readers gain insight into his intellectual development and his emergence as a prominent figure in the Indian freedom movement.