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Can I read The True Believer on EtoBox?
The True Believer by Eric Hoffer is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The True Believer about?
A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards. The True Believer —the first and most famous of his books—was made into a bestseller when President Eisenhower cited it during one of the earliest television press conferences. Completely relevant and essential for understanding the world today, The True Believer is a visionary, highly provocative look into the mind of the fanatic and a penetrating study of how an individual becomes one.
Who reads The True Believer?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Eric Hoffer
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- 1951
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.23 / 5 (27 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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