With an Introduction by Angus Calder As Angus Calder states in his introduction to this edition ' Seven Pillars of Wisdom is one of the major statements about the fighting experience of the First World War' Lawrence's younger brothers Frank & Will had been killed on the Western Front in 1915 Seven Pillars of Wisdom written between 1919 & 1926 tells of the vastly different campaign against the Turks in the Middle East
- one which encompasses gross acts of cruelty & revenge & ends in a welter of stink & corpses in the disgusting 'hospital' in Damascus Seven Pillars of Wisdom is no Boys Own Paper tale of Imperial triumph but a complex work of high literary aspiration which stands in the tradition of Melville & Dostoevsky & alongside the writings of Yeats Eliot & Joyce
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom is the autobiographical account of TE Lawrence
- also known as ' Lawrence of Arabia'
- of his service

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WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT FISK Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an unusual & rich work It encompasses an account of the Arab Revolt against the Turks during the First World War alongside general Middle Eastern & military history politics adventure & drama It is also a memoir of the soldier known as ' Lawrence of Arabia' Lawrence is a fascinating & controversial figure & his talent as a vivid & imaginative writer shines through on every page of this his masterpiece Seven Pillars of Wisdom provides a unique portrait of this extraordinary man & an insight into the birth of the Arab nation ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play From Gabriele Muccino the Director of The Pursuit Of Happyness comes Seven Pounds Will Smith stars as Ben an IRS agent who is depressed & guilt-ridden about mistakes from his past He sets out to make amends by helping seven strangers When he meets Emily (Rosario Dawson) a beautiful woman with a heart condition he falls in love with her thereby complicating his plans Woody Harrelson also appears as a blind pianist who befriends Ben ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play From Gabriele Muccino the Director of The Pursuit Of Happyness comes Seven Pounds Will Smith stars as Ben an IRS agent who is depressed & guilt-ridden about mistakes from his past He sets out to make amends by helping seven strangers When he meets Emily (Rosario Dawson) a beautiful woman with a heart condition he falls in love with her thereby complicating his plans Woody Harrelson also appears as a blind pianist who befriends Ben ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Actors Colin Farrell Christopher Walken Woody Harrelson Michael Pitt & Abbie Cornish Director Martin Mc Donagh Certificate 15 years & over Year 2012 Languages English Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play One of the greatest films ever made Akira Kurosawa&s Seven Samurai has influenced the work of director&s from George Lucas to Steven Spielberg & spawned remakes such as John Sturges acclaimed The Magnificent Seven With their village raided every year by vicious bandits a group of peasants hire seven warriors to protect them Initially met with suspicion the warriors eventually gain the trust of the peasants & they join forces to face the bandits ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play A film Akira Kurosawa One of the greatest films of all time Akira Kurosawa&s Seven Samurai has influenced the work of director&s from George Lucas to Steven Spielberg & spawned remakes such as John Sturges acclaimed The Magnificent Seven With their village raided every year by vicious bandits a group of peasants hire seven warriors to protect them Initially met with suspicion the warriors eventually gain the trust of the peasants & they join forces to face the bandits This Blu-ray edition

Includes:: alternative presentations of the film a new & exclusive interview with Asian-cinema expert Tony Rayns & the film&s original Japanese trailer Endlessly copied but never surpassed Seven Samuraiis a truly timeless classic

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Bijou is a beautiful man-eating cabaret singer in the South Seas who travels from one island saloon to another
- usually wreaking havoc on the female-starved clientele Then she falls in love with dashing & unsuspecting Naval officer Dan Brent As their romance blossoms Dan proposes marriage to Bijou The Navy brass knowing Bijou&s disreputable past try to convince her to reconsider marrying Dan to save his promising career Actors Marlene Dietrich John Wayne Albert Dekker Broderick Crawford Anna Lee Mischa Auer Billy Gilbert Richard Carle Samuel S Hinds & Oskar Homolka Director Tay Garnett Certificate PGYear 1940 Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (10) Mono Duration 1 hour 27 minutes (approx)

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Maia DAplise & her five sisters were all adopted as babies When their father dies each of them are given a clue to their true heritage
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