Lew Wallace

WALLACE, LEW, 1827 to 1905

Lew Wallace

American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, territorial governor and statesman, politician, and author of 'Ben Hur'.

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2
Editions tracked
4
First editions
0
Nationality
United States
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What order should I read Lew Wallace's books in?

In publication order they begin with Ben Hur (1880), then The Prince of India, or Why Constantinople Fell (1893). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Lew Wallace's first book?

The earliest book we list is Ben Hur, first published in 1880.

When was Lew Wallace born?

Lew Wallace was born in 1827 and died in 1905.

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We track 2 books by Lew Wallace across 4 editions.

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