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Lewis Wallace
Lewis « Lew » Wallace (10 avril 1827 – 15 février 1905) était un avocat, général de l'armée de l'Union lors de la Guerre de Sécession, écrivain et gouverneur du Nouveau-Mexique de 1878 à 1881. Il s'opposa au fameux bandit Billy the Kid dont il mit la tête à prix. Il est célèbre pour avoir écrit le roman Ben-Hur.
Œuvres
- The Fair God; or, The Last of the 'Tzins: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1873.
- Commodus: An Historical Play Crawfordsville, IN: privately published by the author), 1876. (revised and reissued again in the same year)
- Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ New York: Harper & Brothers, 1880.
- The Boyhood of Christ New York: Harper & Brothers, 1888.
- Life of Gen. Ben Harrison (bound with Life of Hon. Levi P. Morton, by George Alfred Townsend), Cleveland: N. G. Hamilton & Co., Publishers, 1888.
- Life of Gen. Ben Harrison Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, Publishers, 1888.
- Life and Public Serives of Hon. Benjmain Harrison, President of the U.S. With a Concise Biographical Sketch of Hon. Whitelaw Reid, Ex-Minister to France (by Murat Halstad) Philadelphia: Edgewood Publishing Co., 1892.
- The Prince of India; or, Why Constantinople Fell New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1893. 2 volumes
- The Wooing of Malkatoon [and] Commodus New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1898.
- Lew Wallace: An Autobiography New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1906. 2 volumes
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Catégories : Écrivain américain du XIXe siècle | Gouverneur du Nouveau-Mexique | Naissance en 1827 | Décès en 1905
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