Lewis Wallace eBooks
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Ben Hur: Novela de la Época de Jesucristo. E-book. Formato PDF Lewis Wallace - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
A juzgar por su aspecto, era hombre de cuarenta y cinco anos, oe barba gris, que debió (haber sido negrisima, y que le caia hasta el pecho; de rostro broncineo, del color del café en grano tostado, y cubría su cabeza tojo ku ¡iy-eh, como todavia llaman hoy los hijos del desierto a sus turbantes. De vez en cuando alzaba sus grandes [y negros ojos al cielo. Iba vestido al uso de Oriente, sin quie el autor pueda dar pormenores sobre su traje, a causa de ocultarlo casi por completo a la vista de los curiosos una pequeña tienda que llevaba en su lomo un gran dromedario blanco.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristNew Revised Edition. E-book. Formato PDF Lewis Wallace - Mike Thomas, 2021 -
Finally The New Revised Edition is Available!Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a novel by Lew Wallace published on November 12, 1880 by Harper & Brothers. Wallace's work is part of an important sub-genre of historical fiction set among the characters of the New Testament. The novel was a phenomenal best-seller; it soon surpassed Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) as the best-selling American novel and retained this distinction until the 1936 publication of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind.The central character is Judah, prince of the Hebrew house of Hur. Judah grows up in Jerusalem, during the turbulent years around the birth of Christ. His best friend is Messala, a Roman. As adults Judah and Messala become rivals, each hating the other, which leads to Judah's downfall and eventual triumph. Elements of the story include leprosy, naval battles among galleys, the Roman hippodrome, Roman adoption, Magus Balthasar, the Arab sheikh Ilderim.
The Wooing of Malkatoon Commodus. E-book. Formato PDF Lewis Wallace - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
And with his urchin's fist he beat the drum, And trembled with delight to hear its roll Invade the silent places of the house, And die in distant halls. And all day long, With a heap Of stippled ivory cubes.