Lew Wallace V2: An Autobiography (1906)

By Lew Wallace

Book Overview

Lew Wallace V2: An Autobiography is a book written by Lew Wallace and published in 1906. It is the second volume of his memoirs, which provide an intimate and detailed account of his life and career as a soldier, lawyer, politician, and author. In this volume, Wallace covers the period from the end of the Civil War to his appointment as United States Minister to Turkey. He discusses his experiences as a member of the Military Commission that tried the Lincoln conspirators, his political career as Governor of New Mexico Territory, and his literary achievements, including the writing of his most famous novel, Ben-Hur. The book also includes personal anecdotes and reflections on his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his views on religion and spirituality. Overall, Lew Wallace V2: An Autobiography is a fascinating and insightful account of one of America's most accomplished and versatile figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164078402
• ISBN13: 9781164078401
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 548 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"