by Lew Wallace · tapa dura · ISBN 9788472971882
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«Ben-Hur» is a historical novel by Lew Wallace, published by Ediciones Saldaña in hardcover, in Spanish.
Set in the first century, it tells the story of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince who, after being betrayed and condemned to slavery, seeks to survive and recover his family. His path crosses with that of Jesus Christ and the events surrounding the birth of Christianity, in a plot of revenge, forgiveness and faith.
The work was originally published in 1880; this edition is from 1991 and belongs to the Colección Oro.
Aimed at young readers and those who enjoy classics of the historical genre.
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."
