The 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

A propos de l'auteur

T.E. Lawrence

Commentaire

It ranks with the greatest books ever written in the English language.As a narrative of war and adventure...it is unsurpassable Winston Churchill

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: T E Lawrence, T. E. Lawrence, T.E. Lawrence, Thomas E. (von Arabien) Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence, Thomas Edward (von Arabien) Lawrence, Tomas Edward Lawrence
• Collaboration: Robert Fisk (Introduction), Fisk Robert (Introduction)
• Edition: Vintage UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format B
• Sortie: 01.05.2008
• EAN: 9780099511786
• ISBN: 978-0-09-951178-6
• Pages: 736
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 32 mm
• Thèmes: Vintage Classics; Vintage Classics New Look; VINTAGE CLASSICS; Vintage Classics New Look
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political and military