1926

Correspondence and works by T. E. Lawrence written or first published in 1926

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Works

Seven Pillars of Wisdom [privately printed subscribers' abridgement] was completed during November-December. Most copies were distributed to subscribers at the beginning of 1927. This is the text of Seven Pillars that was published for general circulation after Lawrence's death in 1935.

Draft Preface for Revolt in the Desert. Published in Letters 1 p. 187 2040

Revolt in the Desert, collated against its source text, the 1926 subscribers' abridgement of Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Letters

January 1926

To Charlotte Shaw 4 January 1926 Letters 1 pp. 159-61 2040
To D. G. Hogarth 14 January 1926 DG pp. 491-2
To J. B. Acres 15 January 1926 DG pp. 492-3
To Charlotte Shaw 15 January 1926 Letters 1 pp. 162-3 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 19 January 1926 Letters 1 pp. 163-4 2040
To the Hon. Francis Rodd 28 January 1926 DG p. 493

February 1926

To Charlotte Shaw 8 February 1926 Letters 1 pp. 164-5 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 22 February 1926 Letters 1 pp. 165-7 2040

March 1926

To S. L. Newcombe 10 March 1926 DG p. 494
To Charlotte Shaw 15 March 1926 Letters 1 pp. 167-8 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 18 March 1926 Letters 1 pp. 168-9 2040

April 1926

To Edward Garnett 6 April 1926 DG pp. 494-5
To Charlotte Shaw 6 April 1926 Letters 1 p. 170 2040
To his mother 20 April 1926 HL pp. 361-2
To Charlotte Shaw 20 April 1926 Letters 1 p. 171 2040
To E. M. Forster 26 April 1926 DG pp. 496-7
To Charlotte Shaw 26 April 1926 Letters 1 p. 172 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 29 April 1926 Letters 1 p. 173 2040
To Charlotte Shaw c.26 April 1926 Letters 1 p. 173 2040

May 1926

To Charlotte Shaw 10 May 1926 Letters 1 pp. 174-6 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 20 May 1926 Letters 1 p. 177 2040
To J. G. Wilson 25 May 1926 DG p. 497.
To Charlotte Shaw 26 May 1926 Letters 1 pp. 177-8 2040
To Francis Yeats Brown 26 May 1926 FYB p. 130

June 1926

To Charlotte Shaw 3 June 1926 Letters 1 pp. 179-81 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 8 June 1926 Letters 1 p. 182 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 11 June 1926 Letters 1 pp. 182-3 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 17 June 1926 Letters 1 pp. 184-6 2040
To Mrs Thomas Hardy 21 June 1926 DG pp. 498-9
To Charlotte Shaw 24 June 1926 Letters 1 pp. 186-7 2040

July 1926

To Charlotte Shaw 1 July 1926 Letters 1 p. 188 2040
To his mother 6 July 1926 HL p. 362
To Charlotte Shaw 20 July 1926 Letters 1 p. 190 2040

August 1926

To Charlotte Shaw 22 August 1926 Letters 1 pp. 191-3 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 24 August 1926 Letters 1 pp. 193-7 2040

September 1926

To Robert Graves 16 September [1926] B:RG pp. 37-8
To Charlotte Shaw 24 September 1926 Letters 1 pp. 199-200 2040
To George Brough 27 September 1926 DG p. 499-500

October

To Charlotte Shaw 2 October 1926 Letters 1 pp. 200-202 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 5 October 1926 Letters 1 pp. 203-4 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 14 October 1926 Letters 1 pp. 205-6 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 26 October 1926 Letters 1 p. 206 2040

November

To Charlotte Shaw 1 November 1926 Letters 1 pp. 207-8 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 30 November 1926 Letters 1 p. 209 2040

December 1926

To his mother 1 December 1926 HL pp. 362-3
To Charlotte Shaw 2 December 1926 Letters 1 p. 210 2040
To Dick Knowles 3 December 1926 DG p. 501
To Charlotte Shaw 16 December 1926 Letters 1 p. 211 2040
To John Buchan [late-December 1926] DG pp. 501

Undated, but late 1926

To Robert Graves, late 1926, B:RG p. 38