Lew Wallace

COMMODUS & THE WOOING OF MALKATOON (Illustrated)

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Автор книги: Lew Wallace

Издательство: Bookwire

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Год издания: 0

isbn: 9788075830029

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The Wooing of Malkatoon is a narrative poem about young Othman who explores secrets of love and women. «Commodus» is a tragic historical play about the Roman Emperor Commodus and Maternus, soldier of a daring boldness, who collected bands of robbers into a little army in order to murder Commodus and to ascend the vacant throne. Lew Wallace (1827-1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, politician, diplomat and author, best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, a bestselling novel that has been called «the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century.» He wrote several historical novels and biographies of American generals.

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