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400 pages • first pub 1880 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853262838
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 January 1996
Description
An immediate best-seller on publication, Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation, it is the only novel that ranks with Uncle Tom's Cabin as a genuine American folk ...
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
400 pages • first pub 1880 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853262838
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 January 1996
Description
An immediate best-seller on publication, Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation, it is the only novel that ranks with Uncle Tom's Cabin as a genuine American folk ...
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