Ben-Hur

A Tale of the Christ

Ranked #99 in Ancient Rome

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880) by Lew Wallace is one of the most popular and beloved 19th century American novels. This faithful New Testament tale combines the events of the life of Jesus with grand historical spectacle in the exciting story of Judah of the House of Hur, a man who finds extraordinary redemption for himself and his family.A classic of faith, fortitude, and inspiration. less

Similar Books

If you like Ben-Hur, check out these similar top-rated books:


Learn: What makes Shortform summaries the best in the world?