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| 020 | _a9781848549111 | ||
| 040 | _aKenya National Library Service | ||
| 082 | _a923.5 SAT | ||
| 100 | _aSattin, Anthony | ||
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_aYoung Lawrence : _ba portrait of the legend as a young man / _cAnthony Sattin. |
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_axiii, 316 pages : _billustarions, map ; _c19 cm |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 520 | _aThe book is a biographical study of the early life of T. E. Lawrence, before he became widely known as “Lawrence of Arabia.” The book traces Lawrence’s upbringing, education at Oxford, and his developing fascination with the Middle East through archaeology and travel. It explores how his academic interests, personality, and early field experiences in places like Syria shaped his understanding of Arab culture and politics. Sattin focuses on the formative years that led to Lawrence’s later role in the Arab Revolt during World War I, showing how his intellectual curiosity, emotional complexity, and sense of purpose gradually combined to create the figure who would become a legendary military and political agent. | ||
| 650 | _aLawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935 -- Biography | ||
| 650 | _aBritish military officers -- Biography | ||
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