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576 pages • first pub 1880 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451528742
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classics
Edition Pub Date: 04 February 2003
The reader who will savor this novel is the one who relishes an expansive yet purposeful historical epic that interweaves personal redemption with spiritual discovery, offering measured adventure and an ultimately hopeful affirmation of faith.
Description
Lew Wallace’s powerful and poignant story of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince from Jerusalem living at the time of Jesus Christ, has been around for more than a century, yet it continues to attract and inspire readers to this day. Falsely accused of...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 85%
emotional: 45%
reflective: 39%
inspiring: 29%
challenging: 27%
hopeful: 27%
tense: 20%
informative: 16%
sad: 16%
dark: 12%
mysterious: 6%
lighthearted: 4%
relaxing: 4%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Religious bigotry, SlaveryModerate
Racism, Torture, XenophobiaMinor
Terminal illness
576 pages • first pub 1880 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451528742
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classics
Edition Pub Date: 04 February 2003
The reader who will savor this novel is the one who relishes an expansive yet purposeful historical epic that interweaves personal redemption with spiritual discovery, offering measured adventure and an ultimately hopeful affirmation of faith.
Description
Lew Wallace’s powerful and poignant story of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince from Jerusalem living at the time of Jesus Christ, has been around for more than a century, yet it continues to attract and inspire readers to this day. Falsely accused of...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 85%
emotional: 45%
reflective: 39%
inspiring: 29%
challenging: 27%
hopeful: 27%
tense: 20%
informative: 16%
sad: 16%
dark: 12%
mysterious: 6%
lighthearted: 4%
relaxing: 4%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Religious bigotry, SlaveryModerate
Racism, Torture, XenophobiaMinor
Terminal illness