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by

Savitri Devi


Calcutta
1951

CONTENTS
FOREWORD — p. vii

PART I
TRIUMPH

CHAPTER I: The Empty Train — p. 1
CHAPTER II: The Arrest — p. 10
CHAPTER III: Questions and Answers — p. 20
CHAPTER IV: On Remand — p. 94
CHAPTER V: The Glorious Day — p. 191

PART II
WHISPERS

CHAPTER VI: The Doors Close — p. 231
CHAPTER VII: Humiliation — p. 258
CHAPTER VIII: Clandestine Conversations — p. 321
CHAPTER IX: More Secret Joys — p. 371

PART III
SILENCE

CHAPTER X: The Search — p. 401
CHAPTER XI: Anguish — p. 425
CHAPTER XII: The Way of Absolute Detachment — p. 487
CHAPTER XIII: “We Shall Begin Again” — p. 522

EPILOGUE — p. 576

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