Item #152504 A FEVER AT THE CORE. T. E. Lawrence, Jeffrey Meyers.

A FEVER AT THE CORE.

The Idealist in Politics. Pp. 172, one full page map, select bibliography; dust wrapper; London Magazine Editions, London, 1976. First U.K. edition. O'Brien F0729a. *Studies of Wilfred Scawen Blunt, Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, Roger Casement, Gabriele D'Annunzio, T. E. Lawrence, and Andrew Malraux. Six 'Hamlet types, who yielded to the quixotic impulse and propelled themselves into political life with disastrous or tragic results...These six men committed themselves to political activity, but failed to resolve the Byronic conflict between egoism and idealism' [wrapper blurb]. Item #152504

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