T.E. Lawrence and The Book - Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Edit Page
Report
Scan day: 28 February 2014 UTC
78
Virus safety - good
Description: Article about the writing and publication of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom . Includes facsimiles of the illuminated initial letters and portraits of the Arab principles .
Victoria U. Library Exhibition - T.E. Lawrence And The Book homas Edward Lawrence, popularly known as 'Lawrence of Arabia', was more than the dashing soldier of fortune depicted in David Lean's film. Lawrence was an authority on the history of the crusades, military history and archaelogy, and an expert in guerilla warfare who was well- versed in intelligence operations. His character provoked varying responses, and he seemed to be at once regarded as self-aggrandizing and self-effacing; a man who "backed into the limelight", but wrote poetry and essays, often requesting that his name not appear on his published work. He translated from Greek and French; and for a time he reviewed books regularly for a weekly journal. As his efforts towards the production of
Size: 793 chars
Contact Information
Email: —
Phone&Fax: —
Address: —
Extended: —
WEBSITE Info
| Page title: | Victoria U. Library Exhibition - T.E. Lawrence And The Book |
| Keywords: | |
| Description: | |
| IP-address: | 128.100.124.80 |
WHOIS Info
| NS | Name servers: bay.cs.utoronto.ca 128.100.1.1 ns1.utoronto.ca 128.100.100.129 |
| WHOIS | status: registered |
| Date | Creation date: 2000/09/28 Expiry date: 2016/03/02 |