“A man thirty years old, I said to myself, should have his field of life all ploughed, and his planting well done; for after that it is summer time.”
Quote by Lew Wallace
Work
Ben-Hur [Illustrated]
Ben-Hur is a sweeping narrative that takes readers through the tumultuous times of the Roman Empire. The story follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince, whose life is dramatically altered by the betrayal of his friend Messala. As he navigates through the hardships of slavery and the quest for justice, Ben-Hur's journey becomes a tale of resilience and the human spirit's capacity for forgiveness. more
Author
Lew Wallace
Lew Wallace was an American statesman, soldier, and author, best known for his novel 'Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1885. He served as a Union general during the American Civil War and later as the Governor of the New Mexico Territory, involved in various diplomatic missions and instrumental in the establishment of the Kingdom of Hawaii. more
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