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missing duration info • first pub 1880 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781511334112
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Classic Collection
Publication date: 26 January 2016
Description
Ben-Hur could be said to be the first American blockbuster. When it was published in 1880, it sold over two million copies and was translated into numerous languages. It combines all the best elements of popular classic, epic, and action stories a...
Community Reviews Summary of 885 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
emotional 37%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 20%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
dark 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 8%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Antisemitism, Islamophobia, Xenophobia
missing duration info • first pub 1880 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781511334112
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Classic Collection
Publication date: 26 January 2016
Description
Ben-Hur could be said to be the first American blockbuster. When it was published in 1880, it sold over two million copies and was translated into numerous languages. It combines all the best elements of popular classic, epic, and action stories a...
Community Reviews Summary of 885 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
emotional 37%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 20%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
dark 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 8%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Antisemitism, Islamophobia, Xenophobia