by Lew Wallace · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401700460
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«Ben-Hur» is the young readers' edition of Lew Wallace's historical novel, published by Plaza & Janés in hardcover (46 pages, in Spanish).
Historical novel set in Ancient Rome: Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince betrayed and enslaved by the Romans, seeks vengeance and redemption through a series of epic episodes, including a famous chariot race.
The original novel appeared in 1880; the young readers' edition by Plaza & Janés, published in 1976, includes color illustrations by Jaime Gracia.
For young readers beginning to explore historical classics.
Lewis Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, inventor, 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."
