Seven Pillars of Wisdom
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT FISK Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an unusual and rich work. It encompasses an account of the Arab Revolt against the Turks during the First World War alongside general Middle Eastern and military history, politics, adventure and drama. It is also a memoir of the soldier known as 'Lawrence of Arabia'.Lawrence is a fascinating and controversial figure and his talent as a vivid and imaginative writer shines through on every page of this, his masterpiece. Seven Pillars of Wisdom provides a unique portrait of this extraordinary man and an insight into the birth of the Arab nation
Autor: | Lawrence, T. E. |
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EAN: | 9780099511786 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 736 |
Produktart: | kartoniert, broschiert |
Verlag: | Random House UK Vintage Classics |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 29.06.2011 |
Schlagworte: | Lawrence, Thomas E. (von Arabien) biography history politics military vintage lawrence vintage classics first world war wartime fiction brothers family death relationships cruelty reveng yeats eliot joyce john buchan winston churchill e.m. forster angus c winston churchill books military history books death in the family john buchan free kindle books e m forster history books autobiographies autobiography biographies biography biography books historical biographies history nonfiction books nonfiction history book military military history politics vietnam war world history vietnam iraq political wwii middle east japan european history espionage america inspirational society asia leadership true stories ww2 true story medical hero world war 2 spy |
Größe: | 38 × 127 × 197 |
Gewicht: | 489 g |