Synopsis An analysis of the long correspondence between the Viceroy and Gandhi on the latter's release from jail in the middle of last year, eventually, covered a much wider ground. It is now published in the form of this book. Though originally written as a series of essays on the different facets of nationalism, an analysis of the concept of freedom is the central theme of the book. On other occasions, the author have written extensively on the economic and political aspects of nationalism. The analysis contained in the book is very largely from the cultural point of view.