02516cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000310012824500270015926400510018630000470023733600260028433700260031033800360033650000310037252012900040353400550169365300270174865300370177565300430181265300530185565300470190870000290195570000330198485600510201785600430206899900190211174014UtSlPG20260610134719.0mcr n260607r20241927utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a28011516  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aGraves, Robert,d1895-198510aLawrence and the Arabs 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-07-11  a"Lawrence and the Arabs" by Robert Graves is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the life and adventures of T.E. Lawrence, famously known as Lawrence of Arabia, detailing his influence on the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The narrative aims to paint a complex picture of Lawrence's character, his motivations, and his relationships with the Arab leaders he worked alongside.  The opening of the book introduces the author's intent behind writing a comprehensive account of Lawrence after obtaining his consent. Graves describes Lawrence's multifaceted identity, emphasizing his self-imposed labels over time and his disdain for the glorification of his persona. The narrative reveals details about Lawrence's upbringing, his academic interests, particularly in archaeology, and his initial travels that ultimately set the stage for his critical involvement in the revolt. Lawrence's deep connection to the Bedouin culture, his remarkable physical prowess, and his psychological struggles between his dual identities as a Westerner and a companion to the Arabs are sketched out, laying a foundation for a deeper exploration of his role in shaping Middle Eastern history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cLondon: Jonathan Cape, 1927  aMiddle East -- History  aGreat Britain. Army -- Biography  aSoldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Middle East  aLawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-19351 aPerry, Herry,d1893-19621 aKennington, Eric,d1888-19604 uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.3901500345427240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74014  c114739d114739