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Ben-Hur

A Tale of the Christ

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Set against the backdrop of the Jebel es Zubleh mountain, the narrative unfolds in a landscape marked by its striking red-and-white cliffs and the vast Arabian Desert. The region's history is intertwined with the Arab influence, as ancient paths once traveled by pilgrims now lie in disrepair. The story begins with a traveler emerging from a wadi at the mountain's base, heading toward the desert's table-lands, hinting at an adventure that explores both the physical terrain and the cultural significance of this unique landscape.

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Ben-Hur, Lew Wallace

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2007
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Title
Ben-Hur
Subtitle
A Tale of the Christ
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Pages
724
ISBN13
9781421842929
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First published
1880
Original title
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
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Set against the backdrop of the Jebel es Zubleh mountain, the narrative unfolds in a landscape marked by its striking red-and-white cliffs and the vast Arabian Desert. The region's history is intertwined with the Arab influence, as ancient paths once traveled by pilgrims now lie in disrepair. The story begins with a traveler emerging from a wadi at the mountain's base, heading toward the desert's table-lands, hinting at an adventure that explores both the physical terrain and the cultural significance of this unique landscape.