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§Author· 1 book
Lew Wallace
Lewis "Lew" Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880), a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century." - wikipedia
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Ben-Hur
Lew Wallace, 1880
26 ratings
§ About Lew Wallace's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 1880
- Average rating
- 3.6 / 5 across 26 ratings
- Genres
- Adventure, Bible, Comics, History
The book: Ben-Hur (1880)
A bestseller since 1880...The classic saga of the Roman EmpireFrom a thrilling sea battle to its famous chariot race to the agony of the Crucifixion, this is the epic tale of a prince who became a slave and by a twist of fate and his own skill-won a chance at freedom.
Common questions about Lew Wallace
- Who is Lew Wallace?
- Lewis "Lew" Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880), a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century." - wikipedia
- What is Lew Wallace best known for?
- Lew Wallace is best known for Ben-Hur, published in 1880 with 26 ratings and a 3.6 average. It is the most-rated of Lew Wallace's books on SansFiction.
- What genres does Lew Wallace write?
- Lew Wallace's books on SansFiction are tagged Adventure, Bible, Comics and History.