general Wallace

Being a general, he is best remembered for he writing the historical novel: Ben-Hur: a tale of the Christ. “A peculiarity of the most democratic people in the world is their hunger for heroes.”

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Ben Hur is one of the best selling books ever in America, better than “uncle Tom”, for almost 50 years…

It’s been adapted into motion pictures 4 times!!!

1907 – photos

1925 – trailers
1959 – photos & music

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