The golden warrior : the life and legend of Lawrence of Arabia / Lawrence James.

Collection type Library
Author James, Lawrence, 1943-;
Call Number Lawrence Collection
Document type Monograph
Year 1993.
Pagination xiii, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher Paragon House,
Note Originally published: London : George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 1990. With new preface and appendix. Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-377) and index.
Place made New York
Abstract

Pt. 1. From Birth to Manhood: August 1888-August 1914. I. Ancestry and Inheritance. II. Boyhood and Schooling, 1888-1907. III. Oxford and The Orient, 1907-1910. IV. Wandering Scholar: The Middle East, 1910-1913. V. For King and Country, 1914 -- Pt. 2. Int elligence Officer: December 1914-June 1916. I. War and Duty. II. Men and Ideas. III. A Secret War. IV. Adventures in Blunderland: Iraq, April 1916 -- Pt. 3. With the Arabs at Aqaba: June 1916-July 1917. I. A Man of Destiny. II. Lawrence and the Arabs. III . Triumph at Aqaba -- Pt. 4. The Road to Damascus: July 1917-October 1918. I. The Railway War. II. A Covert Operation. III. Dera: Degradation or Deception? IV. Betrayal. V. War's Mischances, November 1917-July 1918. VI. Damascus: Flawed Triumph -- Pt. 5. The Legend of Lawrence of Arabia. I. Achievement. II. The Making of the Legend, 1918-1935. III. Living with a Legend -- Pt. 6. Making the Best of It: November 1918-May 1935. I. Diplomat, 1918-1919. II. Kingmaker, 1919-1922. III. Man of Letters. IV. Gentleman Ranker, 1922-1935. V. Death of a Hero -- Pt. 7. The Bubble Reputation.

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