Georgina Howell: 3 books

Book cover of Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell

Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations

by Georgina Howell
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

A marvelous tale of an adventurous life of great historical import She has been called the female Lawrence of Arabia, which, while not inaccurate, fails to give Gertrude Bell her due. She was at one time the most powerful woman in the British Empire: a nation builder, the driving force behind...
Book cover of La regina del deserto
by Georgina Howell
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 9, 2015

È il 22 marzo 1921. Davanti alle Piramidi d’Egitto tre turisti occidentali posano per una foto a dorso di un cammello. I primi due sono gli inglesi più famosi del Ventesimo secolo: il ministro delle Colonie, Winston Churchill, e lo scrittore paladino del nazionalismo arabo, Thomas Edward Lawrence....
Book cover of 沙漠女王戈楚‧貝爾:引領阿拉伯人邁向國族之路
by 喬姬娜‧侯威爾(Georgina Howell)
Language: Chinese
Release Date: May 20, 2016

**她對中東國家現代化的影響遠勝過「阿拉伯的勞倫斯」 卻一直到2003年伊拉克戰爭爆發時 才有更多人開始認識她…… 她是沙漠的女兒,也是沙漠女王! 戈楚‧貝爾 ─ 一個近代史上重要的名字,沙漠中的傳奇人物! 活躍於20世紀初的英國奇女子戈楚‧貝爾 超越性別、階級與時代限制, 縱橫沙漠、歷經艱險, 與各部族、各階層的原住民建立深厚友誼, 斡旋於中東地域政治、列強國際政治之中, 堅持為阿拉伯國族在世界版圖謀得一席之地!** 在一個絕大部分女性被摒除於教育與職場之外的1860年代,戈楚・貝爾(Gertrude...
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