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Eliot's lofty standing among 20th-century poets is directly attributable to his vast knowledge and deep appreciation of his literary predecessors

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Seven Pillars of Wisdom Eliot's lofty standing among 20th-century"It ranks with the greatest books ever written in the English language. As a narrative of war and adventure it is unsurpassable." Winston Churchill T. E. Lawrence's autobiographical tale, the basis for the film Lawrence of Arabia, offers a firsthand account of the Arab Revolt against the Turks. Lawrence was already a living legend by the time of this book's initial publication, and his colorful, poetic memoir paints a fascinating portrait of the