Ben Hur (Young Readers Christian Library)
Lew Wallace
ISBN 10: 1557481148 ISBN 13: 9781557481146
Published by Barbour Pub Inc, 1990
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May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1557481148I4N00
Synopsis:
The story recounts in descriptive detail the adventures of Judah Ben-Hur, a fictional Jewish prince from Jerusalem who is enslaved by the Romans at the beginning of the 1st century and becomes a charioteer and a Christian. Running in parallel with Judah's narrative is the unfolding story of Jesus, who comes from the same region and is a similar age. The novel reflects themes of betrayal, conviction, and redemption, with a revenge plot that leads to a story of love and compassion.
Review:
"Compared with other romances . . . "Ben-Hur" easily passes them all, by a vitality which has a touch of genius." --Carl Van Doren
Compared with other romances . . . "Ben-Hur" easily passes them all, by a vitality which has a touch of genius. Carl Van Doren"
Compared with other romances . . . Ben-Hur easily passes them all, by a vitality which has a touch of genius. Carl Van Doren"
"Compared with other romances . . . Ben-Hur easily passes them all, by a vitality which has a touch of genius." --Carl Van Doren
-Compared with other romances . . . Ben-Hur easily passes them all, by a vitality which has a touch of genius.- --Carl Van Doren
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Ben Hur (Young Readers Christian Library)
Publisher: Barbour Pub Inc
Publication Date: 1990
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket