Lew Wallace (1827–1905)
Autor/a de Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Sobre l'autor
Attorney, soldier, politician, and writer, Lew Wallace fought in both the Mexican and Civil wars, after which he returned to practicing law and then entered politics. He wrote his epic Ben-Hur (1880) while serving as territorial governor in New Mexico. A biography of General Benjamin Harrison mostra'n més followed in 1888. Wallace also wrote plays and poetry. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Lew Wallace (1827-1905), Civil War photograph (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Brady-Handy Collection, reproduction number LC-DIG-cwpbh-00934)
Obres de Lew Wallace
Smoke, Sound and Fury: The Civil War Memoirs of Major-General Lew Wallace, U.S. Volunteers (1998) 13 exemplars
Contributions to a History of The Richmond Howitzer Battalion (Army of Northern Virginia Series) (2000) 5 exemplars
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ and Other Works by Lew Wallace (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics) (2010) 4 exemplars
The wooing of Malkatoon. Commodus 3 exemplars
Ben Hur : the story of the making of 2 exemplars
Abraham Lincoln at Charleston 2 exemplars
Ben Hur 1 exemplars
Famous paintings of the world. A collection of photographic reproductions of great modern masterpieces . . .… (1894) 1 exemplars
Ben-Hur, etc 1 exemplars
Ben-Hur 1 exemplars
World's Greatest Literature: Ben Hur 1 exemplars
Ben Hur Definitive Modern Abridgement 1 exemplars
Lew Wallace: The Complete Novels 1 exemplars
בן-חור 1 exemplars
The Wooing of Malkatoon 1 exemplars
An Autobiography Vol 1 1 exemplars
Life and public services of Hon. Benjamin Harrison, President of the U.S: With a concise biographical sketch of Hon.… (1892) 1 exemplars
KLAW & ERLANGER'S PRODUCTION OF GEN. LEW WALLACE'S "BEN-HUR" ... . ..souvenir Album, Scenes of the Play 1 exemplars
Ben Hur 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Ben Hur: A Classic Story of Revenge and Redemption (Christian Epics) (1993) — Original book — 54 exemplars
The Collected Classical Stories and Classic Who Dunnits/boxed Set (2 volume set) (1996) — Col·laborador — 25 exemplars
Heroic Adventure Stories: From the Golden Age of Greece and Rome (1996) — Col·laborador — 15 exemplars
Commanding Voices of Blue & Gray: General William T. Sherman, General George Custer, General James Longstreet, & Major… (2002) — Col·laborador — 12 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1827-04-10
- Data de defunció
- 1905-02-15
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Brookville, Indiana, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
- Causa de la mort
- atrophic gastritis
- Llocs de residència
- Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
- Educació
- Wabash Preparatory School, Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
- Professions
- military officer
politician
diplomat
lawyer
writer - Relacions
- Wallace, Carol McD. (great great granddaughter)
- Organitzacions
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Grand Army of the Republic - Premis i honors
- statue in U.S. Capitol
Membres
Ressenyes
Ben-Hur de Lewis Wallace
Judà Ben-Hur, fill d'una família noble de Jerusalem, i Mesala, tribú romà que comanda els exèrcits d'ocupació, havien estat amics de petits i ara, per qüestions polítiques, són enemics irreconciliables.
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Unread books (1)
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 52
- També de
- 14
- Membres
- 5,535
- Popularitat
- #4,502
- Valoració
- 3.8
- Ressenyes
- 80
- ISBN
- 448
- Llengües
- 18
- Preferit
- 2
