by Lewis Wallace · Fernand Nathan · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788402013729
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«Ben-Hur» is the historical novel by Lewis Wallace in the Historias Selección collection, in paperback, with 60 illustrated pages, in Spanish.
Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince, is betrayed by the Romans and reduced to slavery. After years of suffering, he returns seeking vengeance and redemption; his story crosses with the figure of Jesus and culminates in a famous chariot race. A novel of biblical setting and great historical spectacle.
Work originally published in 1880 as «Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ». This edition, published in 1976, consists of 60 illustrated pages.
Edition from the Historias Selección collection, a youth library designed to bring classics to younger readers in a brief, illustrated format.
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."
