Hero The Life & Legend Of Lawrence Of Arabia - Michael Korda

this Magnificent, Monumental Portrait At A Stroke Makes All Others Redundant, And Re-establishes Lawrence As One Of The Most Extraordinary Figures Of The 20th Century' Sunday Times Michael Korda's Hero Is An Epic Biography Of The Mysterious Englishman Whose Daring Exploits Made Him An Object Of Intense Fascination, Known The World Over As Lawrence Of Arabia. An Oxford Scholar And Archaeologist, One Of Five Illegitimate Sons Of A British Aristocrat Who Ran Away With His Daughters' Governess, T.e. Lawrence Was Sent To Cairo As An Intelligence Officer In 1916, Vanished Into The Desert In 1917, And Re-emerged As One Of The Most Remarkable And Controversial Figures Of The First World War.he United And Led The Arab Tribes To Defeat The Turks And Eventually Capture Damascus, An Adventure He Recorded In The Classic Seven Pillars Of Wisdom.