Lew Wallace (1827–1905)
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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 visa mer followed in 1888. Wallace also wrote plays and poetry. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
Foto taget av: Lew Wallace (1827-1905), Civil War photograph (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Brady-Handy Collection, reproduction number LC-DIG-cwpbh-00934)
Verk av Lew Wallace
Smoke, Sound and Fury: The Civil War Memoirs of Major-General Lew Wallace, U.S. Volunteers (1998) 13 exemplar
Contributions to a History of The Richmond Howitzer Battalion (Army of Northern Virginia Series) (2000) 5 exemplar
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ and Other Works by Lew Wallace (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics) (2010) 4 exemplar
The wooing of Malkatoon. Commodus 3 exemplar
Ben Hur : the story of the making of 2 exemplar
Abraham Lincoln at Charleston 2 exemplar
Ben Hur 1 exemplar
Famous paintings of the world. A collection of photographic reproductions of great modern masterpieces . . .… (1894) 1 exemplar
Ben-Hur, etc 1 exemplar
Ben-Hur 1 exemplar
World's Greatest Literature: Ben Hur 1 exemplar
Ben Hur Definitive Modern Abridgement 1 exemplar
Lew Wallace: The Complete Novels 1 exemplar
בן-חור 1 exemplar
The Wooing of Malkatoon 1 exemplar
An Autobiography Vol 1 1 exemplar
Life and public services of Hon. Benjamin Harrison, President of the U.S: With a concise biographical sketch of Hon.… (1892) 1 exemplar
Ben Hur 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
Ben Hur: A Classic Story of Revenge and Redemption (Christian Epics) (1993) — Original book — 54 exemplar
The Collected Classical Stories and Classic Who Dunnits/boxed Set (2 volume set) (1996) — Bidragsgivare — 25 exemplar
Heroic Adventure Stories: From the Golden Age of Greece and Rome (1996) — Bidragsgivare — 15 exemplar
Commanding Voices of Blue & Gray: General William T. Sherman, General George Custer, General James Longstreet, & Major… (2002) — Bidragsgivare — 12 exemplar
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Allmänna fakta
- Födelsedag
- 1827-04-10
- Avled
- 1905-02-15
- Begravningsplats
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Brookville, Indiana, USA
- Dödsort
- Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
- Dödsorsak
- atrophic gastritis
- Bostadsorter
- Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
- Utbildning
- Wabash Preparatory School, Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
- Yrken
- military officer
politician
diplomat
lawyer
writer - Relationer
- Wallace, Carol McD. (great great granddaughter)
- Organisationer
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Grand Army of the Republic - Priser och utmärkelser
- statue in U.S. Capitol
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Ben Hur : en berättelse från Kristi tid. av Lew Wallace
This faithful New Testament tale combines the events of the life of Jesus with grand historical spectacle in the exciting story of Judah of the House of Hur, a man who finds extraordinary redemption for himself and his family.A classic of faith, fortitude, and inspiration.
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Statistik
- Verk
- 52
- Även av
- 14
- Medlemmar
- 5,535
- Popularitet
- #4,502
- Betyg
- 3.8
- Recensioner
- 80
- ISBN
- 448
- Språk
- 18
- Favoritmärkt
- 2
- Proberstenar
- 126
