Lew Wallace: Collected Works (eBook, ePUB) - Wallace, Lew
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Lew Wallace: Collected Works is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the diverse literary output of this prolific American author and soldier. Renowned for his novel Ben-Hur, Wallace's collected works traverse a range of genres, including historical fiction, religious narrative, and philosophical reflections. His literary style blends vivid characterizations with intricate plots, often set against rich historical backdrops. Thematically, Wallace grapples with profound moral dilemmas and the nature of faith, reflecting the tumultuous socio-political context of 19th-century America,…mehr

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Lew Wallace: Collected Works is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the diverse literary output of this prolific American author and soldier. Renowned for his novel Ben-Hur, Wallace's collected works traverse a range of genres, including historical fiction, religious narrative, and philosophical reflections. His literary style blends vivid characterizations with intricate plots, often set against rich historical backdrops. Thematically, Wallace grapples with profound moral dilemmas and the nature of faith, reflecting the tumultuous socio-political context of 19th-century America, marked by the Civil War and the corresponding search for identity and meaning. Lew Wallace, a man of many talents, was not only a novelist but also a lawyer and a Union general during the Civil War. His experiences in the military and his deep engagement with religious and philosophical questions significantly informed his writing. Wallace's intention to convey complex moral messages was influenced by his own evolving spirituality, drawing on classical literature and biblical narratives to craft stories that resonated deeply with contemporary and future audiences. Wallace's Collected Works serves not only as a literary treasure trove for enthusiasts of American literature but also as a portal into the mind of a man grappling with the moral intricacies of human existence. Readers are invited to explore the layers of meaning in his writings, making this collection a must-read for anyone interested in the confluence of history, philosophy, and narrative artistry. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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