foreword · 1961

The Wretched of the Earth

by Frantz Fanon

essay by Frantz Fanon

  • 1961
  • foreword

Summary

The Wretched of the Earth is a 1961 book by the philosopher Frantz Fanon, in which the author provides a psychoanalysis of the dehumanising effects of colonisation upon the individual and the nation, and discusses the broader social, cultural, and political implications of establishing a social movement for the decolonisation of a person and of a people.

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