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Lawrence the Last Crusade: A Dramatic Narrative Poem

Lawrence the Last Crusade: A Dramatic Narrative Poem

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Religion General General PoetryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1417993820
ISBN13: 9781417993826
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lawrence The Last Crusade is a dramatic narrative poem written by Rodman Selden that tells the story of T.E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence of Arabia. The poem follows Lawrence's journey through the Middle East during World War I, as he leads the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire. The book is divided into four parts, each representing a different stage of Lawrence's journey. The first part introduces the reader to Lawrence and his mission, while the second part focuses on his experiences as a guerrilla leader in the desert. The third part sees Lawrence taking on a more political role, negotiating with various factions and trying to unite them under a common cause. The final part of the book deals with Lawrence's disillusionment with the war and his eventual departure from the Middle East.Throughout the poem, Selden uses vivid imagery and powerful language to bring Lawrence's story to life. He explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the devastating effects of war on both individuals and societies. Overall, Lawrence The Last Crusade is a gripping and emotional tribute to one of the most fascinating figures of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, poetry, or the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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