Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

by Lew Wallace

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Overview

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880) by Lew Wallace is one of the most popular and beloved 19th century American novels. This faithful New Testament tale combines the events of the life of Jesus with grand historical spectacle in the exciting story of Judah of the House of Hur, a man who finds extraordinary redemption for himself and his family.A classic of faith, fortitude, and inspiration.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	1934648205
Publisher	Norilana Books
Publication date	November 1880
Language	English
Pages	620 pages

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About the Author

Lew Wallace

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.