The autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom" was written by Nelson Mandela. In this powerful memoir, Mandela chronicles his journey from childhood in rural South Africa to becoming a leader in the struggle against apartheid. The book details his experiences in prison, his commitment to justice, and the eventual triumph over racial oppression. Mandela's narrative offers insights into the fight for human rights and the importance of leadership in social change. His story resonates globally, symbolizing the power of resilience and determination in the face of adversity, making it a significant contribution to both literature and history.