Lawrence of arabia wikipedia biography of walter
Lawrence of arabia wikipedia biography of walter
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Lawrence Of Arabia
ByDeborah Kennedy
The incredible and too-short life of the British archaeologist-turned-turbaned freedom warrior Thomas Edward Lawrence inspired countless films, including a much-lauded 1966 biopic starring Peter O'Toole (who was very drunk during filming), and almost certainly the Indiana Jones franchise.
Lawrence, dubbed "Lawrence of Arabia" by the press following his time embedded with Arab insurgents in their fight against the Ottoman Turks, was a renaissance man. Fluent in seven languages, he worked not only as an archaeologist but as a fighter pilot, intelligence officer, diplomat, and military strategist.
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His talents were immense, but so were his demons. He chronicled the former in his autobiography, The Seven Pillars of Wisdom, which, when it came out in 1926, was an instant bestseller and helped propel Lawrence to international fame.
As for his demons, they remained largely hidden until