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The Lew Wallace Library

The Lew Wallace Library

By: Lew Wallace
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Summary

Enter a world of mighty empires, noble heroes, and destinies shaped by the hand of Providence. From the sunlit sands of ancient Judea to the splendours of Constantinople and the fabled kingdoms of the New World, the stirring tales of Lew Wallace unfold in all their grandeur.

The Lew Wallace Library presents the complete works of the celebrated author of Ben-Hur, read aloud in their entirety. Here are adventures of courage and conquest, of vengeance and mercy, of love, honour, and the eternal search for truth.

Come, dear listener, and journey through the pages of history, where the fortunes of men are weighed against the mysteries of eternity.

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Episodes
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Book 1 Chapter 12

    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Book 1 Chapter 12
    Nov 12 2026
    In which three distinguished men from distant lands journey to Jerusalem, inquiring earnestly after the newly born King of the Jews, stirring curiosity among the city's diverse inhabitants. They encounter varied responses as they enter the ancient city, their quest setting a quiet stir amidst the splendour and bustle of Jerusalem’s great walls and bustling streets.
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    8 mins
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Book 1 Chapter 11

    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Book 1 Chapter 11
    Nov 10 2026
    In which a group of humble shepherds abiding in the hills near Bethlehem experience a glorious and celestial visitation that reveals to them the birth of a Saviour, inspiring them to seek the newborn babe and worship him with simple and sincere devotion. Their tale, echoed with angelic praise, stirs the townsfolk and spreads through the region, met with wonder by some and scepticism by others.
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    17 mins
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Book 1 Chapter 10

    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Book 1 Chapter 10
    Nov 8 2026
    In which the quietude of evening prayer is gently interrupted by a wondrous and unearthly light that captivates all who behold it, casting a mysterious glow upon the hills and stirring the hearts of the onlookers with both awe and speculation. Amidst whispered discourse and trembling wonder, an aged Israelite invokes the ancient vision of Jacob’s ladder, imbuing the spectacle with sacred significance and quiet reverence.
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    4 mins
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