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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

An Ordinary Effort

by cthonus

General Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Gen

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Summary

The desert births many strange characters - some born to the sands on sure-footed camels, folding their tents as fortune permits between watering stations on an unending migration - others who arrive from farther shores it bends to its will, hammered down by nature's fiercest. Fewer still find the harshness invigorating and a clime in which to thrive. Thomas Edward Lawrence was such a man. "Ned" to his friends in England; "Aurens" to his colleagues in the Bedouin. Closest of his friends among the desert tribes was the proud leader of the Harith - the Sharif Ali...

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