Gertrude Bell was educated as a girl, so it was difficult to find a suitable partner in the UK, so she went to Tehran. In Iran, her love affair with gambling-addicted diplomat Henry Cadogan didn't go well, so Bell decided to give up her personal life to pursue a career in exploring the surrounding area. Before the fall of the Ottoman Empire, Bell studied languages in the Middle East, translated literary works, and met high-ranking Muslim officials in Cairo, Basra, and Baghdad. With courage and wisdom, he won the trust and respect of the leaders. Seems destined to be a bridge between the British Empire and the countries of the Middle East. Bell participated in the demarcation of the borders of countries in the Middle East after World War I, and at this time love entered her life again
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Queen of the Desert movie plot
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Extended Reading
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Florance Bell: You will not scare the young men with intelligence.
Gertrude Bell: How do I do that? I can't play dumb.
Florance Bell: Just listen to what they have to say, and smile.
Gertrude Bell: That will be hard.
Florance Bell: Gertrude...
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Hugh Bell: You were only 5 years, and you were already reading voraciously. And someone stupidly showed you Leonardo da Vinci's sketchbook.
Gertrude Bell: I remember the one with the parachute!
Florance Bell: Who ever would need a parachute?
Gertrude Bell: Everyone. Everyone needs a parachute.