
Nelson Mandela's epic autobiography chronicles his fight against apartheid, 27 years in prison, and triumphant rise to presidency. Praised by Obama as transformative reading, this global bestseller reveals how one man's forgiveness reshaped a nation and inspired movements worldwide.
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Born Rolihlahla Mandela in 1918 in rural Transkei, South Africa, Nelson Mandela's early life was steeped in Xhosa traditions and royal lineage as part of the Madiba clan. When his father defied a white magistrate with the proud declaration "I will not come, I am still girding for battle," this principled stand cost him everything - foreshadowing the son's future resistance. After his father's death, nine-year-old Mandela moved to the royal residence of Chief Jongintaba, who raised him alongside his own children and provided him with education - a privilege denied to most Black South Africans. At sixteen, during his traditional circumcision ceremony, a tribal elder delivered a sobering truth: despite this ritual passage to manhood, as Black South Africans, they remained "a conquered people" whose talents would serve white masters. Though initially dismissive, these words planted seeds of political consciousness that would later bloom into revolution. Fleeing an arranged marriage, Mandela arrived in Johannesburg - South Africa's "city of gold" - where the stark realities of apartheid slapped him in the face. Thousands of Black men toiled in mines for pitiful wages while white-owned companies grew "wealthy beyond the dreams of Croesus." Through his mentor Walter Sisulu, Mandela secured a law clerk position and enrolled at the University of Witwatersrand - becoming the only African in the law faculty. In 1944, he helped establish the Youth League of the African National Congress (ANC), determined to transform it from a cautious organization into a militant mass movement.
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