num_pages: 672
description: 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.
language: English
title: The Seven Pillars of Wisdom: a triumph
titlecomplete: The Seven Pillars of Wisdom: a triumph
characters: Faisal I of Iraq, Lawrence of Arabia
genres: Military Fiction, History, Classics, Biography, Memoir, Autobiography, Philosophy, War, Travel, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 10850
places: Middle East
series: Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
publisher: New Orchard Editions