The Quest of Ben Hur
Author : Karl Tunberg
Publisher :
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 15,36 MB
Release : 1981
Category :
ISBN : 9780140053739
Ben-Hur
Author : Lew Wallace
Publisher :
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 41,5 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Bible
ISBN :
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Ben-Hur
Author : Lew Wallace
Publisher :
Page : 572 pages
File Size : 13,8 MB
Release : 1880
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
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Ben-Hur (Illustrated Edition)
Author : Lew Wallace
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 599 pages
File Size : 20,95 MB
Release : 2022-11-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ describes the adventures of Judah Ben-Hur, Jewish prince from Jerusalem who gets betrayed by his friend from childhood and enslaved by the Romans. He is taken to Rome where he 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. Lew Wallace (1827 – 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, politician, diplomat, and author. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century."
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Author : Lew Wallace
Publisher : Aegitas
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 15,17 MB
Release : 2021-09-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0369406435
Book Description
Get ready to embark on an epic journey through the sands of ancient Rome in 'Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.' This timeless masterpiece weaves together the gripping story of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince wrongfully condemned to slavery, with the life-altering presence of Jesus Christ. As you turn the pages, you'll be transported to a world of grandeur and betrayal, where the thirst for vengeance battles with the call of forgiveness. Ben-Hur's path is one of courage and redemption, set against the backdrop of chariot races, political intrigue, and the profound teachings of Christ. Lew Wallace's vivid prose and meticulous historical research bring the era to life, immersing you in the opulence and turmoil of the Roman Empire. This is a tale of faith, destiny, and the enduring power of love and compassion. 'Ben-Hur' is not just a story; it's a timeless testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring influence of a single life that changed the course of history. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a seeker of faith, or simply a lover of gripping narratives, this book promises an unforgettable reading experience.
Ben-Hur Collector's Edition
Author : Carol Wallace
Publisher : NavPress
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 29,94 MB
Release : 2016-07-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1496416333
Book Description
As one of the bestselling stories of all time, Lew Wallace’s Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ has captivated and enthralled millions around the world—both in print and on the big screen. Now Lew’s great-great-granddaughter has taken the old-fashioned prose of this classic novel and breathed new life into it for today’s audience. Coming to theaters in August 2016 as Ben-Hur, a major motion picture from MGM and Paramount studios, the story follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman whose childhood friend Messala betrays him. Accused of trying to murder the new Roman governor in Jerusalem, Judah is sentenced to the galley ships and vows to seek revenge against the Romans and Messala. But a chance encounter with a carpenter from Nazareth sets Judah on a different path. Rediscover the intrigue, romance, and tragedy in this thrilling adventure. Also included: the inspiring story-behind-the-story of Lew Wallace—Indiana lawyer, author, and Civil War general; and nearly 150 images, including color images from the 2016 motion picture, black-and-white images from earlier films, and other images of historical interest.
Ben-Hur A Tale of The Christ
Author : Lew Wallace
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Page : 498 pages
File Size : 32,22 MB
Release : 2023-10-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN :
Book Description
Presented in their complete text and updated for easier reading, each story in the Great Stories Collection is truly unique. Each has been rigorously critiqued and selected for the quality of its Christian content, the value in its message, and its ability to bring and bind a family together. In-depth introductions detail both the authors and the times in which they lived. Many books feature original woodcut illustrations. Complete with thought-provoking questions, these books are keepsakes to be treasured for years to come. Perfect additions to the adult fiction section. An unforgettable account of betrayal, revenge, and rebellion. Lew Wallace tells the story of a Jewish nobleman who fell from Roman favor and was sentenced to life as a slave-all at the hands of his childhood friend. Years later "Ben-Hur" regains his freedom in the famous chariot race. Through everything, "Ben-Hur" has an encounter with the grace of God.
Ben-Hur
Author : Lew Wallace
Publisher : Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 14,82 MB
Release : 2014-05-01
Category :
ISBN : 9350838907
Book Description
Judas Ben-Hur was the noble person of the Hur family. He was the friend of Jesus Christ. Through the story of Ben-Hur, Lew Wallace narrates a part of the story of Jesus Christ. Some parts of this novel are very moving indeed. Ben-Hur lived after Christ and spread His message of peace and Universal brotherhood. The original flavour of these classics has been carefully retained in these abridged versions. Must be read by the youth, housewives, students and executives.
Ben-Hur
Author : Carol Wallace
Publisher : Lion Fiction
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 19,58 MB
Release : 2016-07-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1782642250
Book Description
'... The epic novel, spanning about 12 years of Ben-Hur’s life, will be relished not only by fans of Christian fiction, but any reader who craves historical accounts of high adventure, action, and drama.' Publishers Weekly As one of the bestselling stories of all time, Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur, has captivated and enthralled millions around the world - both in print and on the big screen. Now Lew's great-great-granddaughter has taken the old-fashioned prose of this classic novel and breathed new life into it for today's audience. Coming to cinemas in August 2016 as Ben-Hur, a major motion picture from MGM and Paramount studios, the story follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman whose childhood friend Messala betrays him. Accused of trying to murder the new Roman governor in Jerusalem, Judah is sentenced to the galley ships and vows to seek revenge against the Romans and Messala. But a chance encounter with a carpenter from Nazareth sets Judah on a different path. Rediscover the intrigue, romance, and tragedy in this thrilling adventure. Also included: the inspiring story-behind-the-story of Lew Wallace - Indiana lawyer, author, and Civil War general.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of The Christ
Author : Lew Wallace
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Page : 683 pages
File Size : 35,80 MB
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
Embark on an epic journey through ancient Judea with Lew Wallace's timeless masterpiece, "Ben-Hur: A Tale of The Christ." Lose yourself in the sweeping saga of betrayal, redemption, and the transformative power of faith. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the Roman Empire, a young prince's quest for vengeance becomes intertwined with the life of a humble carpenter from Nazareth. But amidst the intrigue and drama, a question emerges: Will Ben-Hur find solace in revenge, or will he discover the true meaning of forgiveness? Experience the grandeur of Wallace's prose as he paints a vivid portrait of a world in turmoil. Each paragraph resonates with the echoes of history, inviting you to witness the clash of empires and the triumph of the human spirit. But beyond the spectacle lies a deeper truth: Can one man's journey to redemption change the course of history? Prepare to be captivated by the timeless tale of Ben-Hur's quest for justice and salvation. Wallace's narrative transports you to a world where faith and destiny converge in the shadow of an empire. Indulge in the richness of Wallace's storytelling as he explores the complexities of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice. Through Ben-Hur's journey, he offers a glimpse into the eternal struggle between darkness and light. Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable odyssey through the sands of time? Join Ben-Hur on his quest for redemption and discover the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity. Don't miss your chance to experience the timeless beauty of "Ben-Hur: A Tale of The Christ." Purchase your copy now and let Wallace's masterpiece transport you to a world where miracles are born and legends are forged. ```
