T.E. Lawrence

1888–1935 · England

Romantic & 19th Century1 work in canonNonfiction

Biography

British archaeologist, military officer, and writer, known as 'Lawrence of Arabia' for his role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. His memoir Seven Pillars of Wisdom is both a military account and a literary achievement of extraordinary prose. He struggled with fame and lived his later years under assumed names.

Works in Canon (1)