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Ben-Hur

- Or The Days Of The Messiah (1884)

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Ben-Hur: Or The Days Of The Messiah is a historical fiction novel written by Lew Wallace and published in 1884. The story follows the life of a Jewish prince named Judah Ben-Hur, who lives in Jerusalem during the time of Jesus Christ. After being falsely accused of a crime, Ben-Hur is sent to work as a slave on a Roman ship. He eventually escapes and returns to Jerusalem, seeking revenge against his accuser. Along the way, he meets Jesus and witnesses his crucifixion, leading him to a spiritual awakening and a new understanding of forgiveness and redemption. The novel explores themes of faith, revenge, and forgiveness, and is considered a classic of American literature. It has been adapted into several films, including the 1959 version starring Charlton Heston.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166485429
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 466
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 617 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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Ben-Hur: Or The Days Of The Messiah is a historical fiction novel written by Lew Wallace and published in 1884. The story follows the life of a Jewish prince named Judah Ben-Hur, who lives in Jerusalem during the time of Jesus Christ. After being falsely accused of a crime, Ben-Hur is sent to work as a slave on a Roman ship. He eventually escapes and returns to Jerusalem, seeking revenge against his accuser. Along the way, he meets Jesus and witnesses his crucifixion, leading him to a spiritual awakening and a new understanding of forgiveness and redemption. The novel explores themes of faith, revenge, and forgiveness, and is considered a classic of American literature. It has been adapted into several films, including the 1959 version starring Charlton Heston.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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