Wallace, Lew
Ben Hur (Wordsworth Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781853262838
- author:
- Wallace, Lew
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wordsworth Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 400
- Genre:
- 19th century fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is an exhilarating novel that has captured the hearts of readers for generations. This gripping tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation explores themes that continue to resonate today.
Written with freshness and immediacy, Wallace brings the ancient world to life through his vivid descriptions of geography, ethnology and customs. The result is a thrilling story that illuminates the complexities of human nature.
This novel has played an important role in American literary history, overcoming the skepticism surrounding fiction in its time. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless themes and engaging storytelling.
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