Lew Wallace’s Books. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Ben-Hur (Dhingra Children's Classics) by Lew Wallace and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Condition: GOOD. Due to COVID-19, orders may be delayed. BEN-HUR, LEW WALLACE, LARGE 14 Point Font Print: A Tale of the Christ Lew Wallace. The son of the governor of Indiana, Lew Wallace lived in Indianapolis as a young boy. As with a lot of major studio releases, there will be a book to accompany it, a novel with a picture of Ben-Hur himself in a chariot on the cover. But what’s unusual is that this novel was originally written in 1880.
It is an account of the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs and was researched and written over the period of about twenty years.
Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Illustrating both the spiritual promises of the kingdom to come, as well as the human want for revenge, this heroic novel has captivated thousands. The tale of a Judah Ben-Hur's conversion to Christianity, his life runs parallel and even intersets with Christ's in many spots. 17 quotes from Lew Wallace: 'Knowledge leaves no room for chances. What inspired Lew Wallace to write Ben-Hur? Learn more about Lew Wallace. $30.95: $42.00: Paperback "Please retry" $14.95 . 4.5 out of 5 stars 31.
Lewis "Lew" Wallace (April 10, 1827 – February 15, 1905) was a lawyer, governor, Union general in the American Civil War, American statesman, and author, best remembered for his historical novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. $9.49: $2.99: Paperback, January 1, … The Fair God, or, The Last of the ‘Tzins, was Lew Wallace’s first novel. Ben-Hur Charlton Heston. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Lew Wallace (1827-1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, politician, diplomat and author, best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century." Although arguably falling into the Christian Fiction genre to be honest this will probably appeal to most as its themes are universal. Lew Wallace answers this question in various articles, speeches, and other of his writings. The General Lew Wallace Study & Museum plans to reopen to the public on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. I am sure they are a big reason why I enjoy history so much today. $11.00. The NOOK Book (eBook) of the Lew Wallace: The Complete Novels by Lew Wallace at Barnes & Noble. Lew Wallace (1827-1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, politician, diplomat and author, best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century." Unabridged. Thank you for your patience. Paperback.
Museum hours will be 10 am - 4 pm. About this Item: General Lew Wallace Study & Museum. As it happens, the author was my great-great-grandfather, Lew Wallace, and I wrote this contemporary version of his novel. We hope to add more resources over time. Book Annex Membership Educators Gift Cards Stores & Events Help Auto Suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. He served in the Mexican War, and afterwards became a lawyer and was elected to the state Senate. 382 pages, softcover. 79 offers from $1.51. Discover more authors you’ll love listening to on Audible. See all 41 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Published in 1873, it was successful enough to encourage him to continue writing.
Lewis "Lew" Wallace (April 10, 1827 – February 15, 1905) was a lawyer, governor, Union general in the American Civil War, American statesman, and author, best remembered for his historical novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. In 1876, after a conversation on a train with a well-known agnostic, Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Lew Wallace realized that he didn’t know as much as he would like to about his own faith. Thirty-five years ago books like Lew Wallace: Boy Writer filled my library's book shelves in Hope, Indiana and I went through them like a hot knife through butter. In the first place, it robs death of its terrors by making dying a change for the better, and burial but the planting of a seed from which there will spring a new life.