The Story of My Experiments with Truth · Character
Dr. Booth
A missionary doctor who treated Gandhi during his illness in South Africa.
minor
Also known as Dr. Booth, Dr.
First appearance: part ii xi christian contacts
Dr. Booth shows up with force in Two Passions. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Gandhi shares his concerns about the National Anthem's violent lines; Dr.
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In Two Passions: Gandhi shares his concerns about the National Anthem's violent lines; Dr. Booth agrees and composes a new anthem. Later, in Spirit of Service: Head of St. Aidan's Mission, a kindhearted doctor who…
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- Personal family and healers
- Protagonist
- Nationalist leaders and coworkers
- Diverse associates and followers
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Gandhi’s physical…
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See Dr. Booth in part ii xi christian contacts