Lawrence and the Arabs

by Robert Graves, Herry Perry, Eric Kennington

Overview

"Lawrence and the Arabs," by Robert Graves, delves into the life and legend of T.E. Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia. This biography explores Lawrence's pivotal role in the Arab Revolt during World War I, offering a fascinating look at his experiences in the Middle East.

Graves meticulously recounts Lawrence's involvement with Arab forces, examining his strategic contributions and complex relationship with the people and culture of the region. The book paints a portrait of a controversial figure, celebrated for his military prowess and diplomatic skills, yet also shrouded in mystery.

This historical account provides valuable insights into the events that shaped the modern Middle East and offers a compelling narrative of one man's extraordinary journey amidst war and political upheaval. A timeless exploration of a legendary figure.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781023574051
Publisher:	Anson Street Press
Publication date:	03/29/2025
Pages:	314
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.66(d)

About the Author

Robert Graves (1895-1985) was an English poet, translator, and novelist, one of the leading English men of letters in the twentieth century. He fought in World War I and won international acclaim in 1929 with the publication of his memoir of the First World War, Good-bye to All That. After the war, he was granted a classical scholarship at Oxford and subsequently went to Egypt as the first professor of English at the University of Cairo. He is most noted for his series of novels about the Roman emperor Claudius and his works on mythology, such as The White Goddess.

Joseph Porter studied acting at the Moscow Art Theatre and Depaul University before graduating summa cum laude with a BFA from Wayne State University.