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The narrative follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman wrongfully accused of treason and enslaved by the Romans. This tale of betrayal, redemption, and faith is recognized as one of the most significant Christian novels of the 19th century and gained immense popularity in America. Lew Wallace, the author, was a multifaceted figure—an attorney, Civil War general, and governor—adding depth to the book's historical context. This edition includes a new biography of Wallace, enhancing the reader's understanding of the author’s life and times.

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Ben Hur, Lew Wallace

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2006
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Title
Ben Hur
Language
English
Released
2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
854
ISBN13
9781406792812
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First published
1880
Original title
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
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The narrative follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman wrongfully accused of treason and enslaved by the Romans. This tale of betrayal, redemption, and faith is recognized as one of the most significant Christian novels of the 19th century and gained immense popularity in America. Lew Wallace, the author, was a multifaceted figure—an attorney, Civil War general, and governor—adding depth to the book's historical context. This edition includes a new biography of Wallace, enhancing the reader's understanding of the author’s life and times.