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Seven Pillars Of Wisdom

Categorie	Algemeen Astrologie & Spiritualiteit
Boeknummer	#344244-XI6
Titel	Seven Pillars Of Wisdom
Auteur	Lawrence, T.E.
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Wordsworth Editions Limited
Jaar van uitgave	1997
ISBN10	9090234195
ISBN13	9789090234199
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Written between 1919 and 1926, this text tells of the campaign aganist the Turks in the Middle East, encompassing gross acts of cruelty and revenge, ending in a welter of stink and corpses in a Damascus hospital. With an Introduction by Angus Calder. As Angus Calder states in his introduction to this edition, 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom is one of the major statements about the fighting experience of the First World War'. Lawrence's younger brothers, Frank and Will, had been killed on the Western Front in 1915. Seven Pillars of Wisdom, written between 1919 and 1926, tells of the vastly different campaign against the Turks in the Middle East - one which encompasses gross acts of cruelty and revenge and ends in a welter of stink and corpses in the disgusting 'hospital' in Damascus. Seve... (Lees verder)n Pillars of Wisdom is no Boys Own Paper tale of Imperial triumph, but a complex work of high literary aspiration which stands in the tradition of Melville and Dostoevsky, and alongside the writings of Yeats, Eliot and Joyce.
Pagina's	665
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 9,00

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