Lawrence of arabia biography korda tackle
I just finished Michael Korda's biography of him, Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia.
Korda notes that Lawrence learned Latin at 5 years old and French the following year.!
Hero: The Life & Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
Of all the millions who fought in all the theaters of WWI, this man is probably the first and only one who comes to mind if asked to name someone from that conflict. This 5 Star biography of T.E. Lawrence, or Lawrence of Arabia will introduce you to someone you would want to meet, given the chance.
If all you know about Lawrence is the David Lean movie, then you will see that story here but so much more. If you do not know about Lawrence, then this book will be wonderment.
Lawrence: Korda's Lost Epics ().His personality was remarkable consistent. His whole life had been, in a sense, a training program for heroism on a grand scale; the war had merely provided an opportunity for Lawrence to fulfill his destiny. His intense will and his determination to have things his own way were always remar