Wallace Lewis - Ben Hur - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: An immediate best - seller on publication Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal revenge and salvation it is the only novel that ranks with Uncle Tom's Cabin as a genuine American folk possession. This was the book that finally overcame the inherent suspicion of fiction that still prevailed in much of america in the late nineteenth century. Wallace writes with a freshness and immediacy that brings every action - packed scene to life and illuminates the geography ethnology and customs of the ancient world.
Title: Ben Hur
Author(s): Wallace Lewis
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Barcode: 9781853262838
Pages: 400 Pages
Publication Date: 1/5/1996
Series: Wordsworth Classics
(Editor: Carabine, Dr Keith (University of Kent at Canterbury))
Category: Classic Fiction