
by Lew Wallace · Plaza & Janés. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401410598

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Ben-Hur is a historical novel written by Lew Wallace, set in the time of Jesus Christ. The story follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince who is betrayed and enslaved, but seeks revenge and redemption. Through his adventures, he encounters key figures of the New Testament and witnesses events that change his life and his perspective of the world. The novel explores themes of justice, faith, and forgiveness in the context of the Roman Empire and the birth of Christianity.

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."
