
On T. E. Lawrence's "Seven Pillars of Wisdom"
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Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Lawrence wrote seven pillars of wisdom during the middle east crisis. The text shows his ambivlence to how things played out after the war. He claimed to be satisfied with churchill's solutions but deep down, he felt it wasn't entirely fair to the arabs. At the same time, his public reputation as a war hero was growing.
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