Project Gutenberg 2014-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 116 Wallace, Lew 1827 1905 Wallace, Lewis Suppanen, Aatto 1855 1898 Suppanen, Adolf Aatto S. S., Aatto Ben-Hur: Kertomus Kristuksen ajoilta Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur:_A_Tale_of_the_Christ Produced by Juha Kiuru "Ben-Hur: Kertomus Kristuksen ajoilta" by Lew Wallace is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince who faces betrayal and embarks on a journey of vengeance and redemption during the time of Christ. The narrative intertwines his personal struggles with the socio-political context of the era, providing a rich tapestry of events and characters that shape his destiny. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the desert landscape near Jebel es Zubleh, where a man, identified later as a key character, embarks on a solitary journey across the harsh terrain. This opening paints a vivid picture of the setting, detailing the environment and the man's appearance as he rides a camel, seemingly disconnected from his surroundings. The narrative swiftly transitions into a scene with the man waiting for companions while preparing an abode in the wild, suggesting a significant reunion ahead. He is described as having a serious demeanor, and as the story unfolds, we anticipate the arrival of figures from various backgrounds, each with their own purpose and connection to the larger narrative surrounding the life of Christ. This sets an intriguing stage for themes of faith, companionship, and the journey toward a greater understanding of divine purpose. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 42.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Historical fiction Jesus Christ -- Fiction Christian fiction Rome -- History -- Tiberius, 14-37 -- Fiction Tiberius, Emperor of Rome 42 B.C.-37 A.D. -- Fiction Bible. New Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 1278433 2025-07-19T06:31:19.099236 text/html 1278240 1278183 2024-10-19T18:01:44.049013 2023-09-20T13:05:36.319863 text/html text/html 557637 2025-07-19T06:31:33.954119 application/epub+zip 578000 2025-07-19T06:31:23.056198 application/epub+zip 564137 2025-07-19T06:31:21.490176 application/epub+zip 1001003 2025-07-19T06:31:42.792144 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 914255 2025-07-19T06:31:32.795157 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 837219 2022-09-21T14:06:39.615562 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1165717 2025-07-19T06:31:18.182255 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1145966 2024-10-24T12:19:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20143 2025-07-19T06:31:42.944099 application/rdf+xml 13459 2025-07-19T06:31:22.000179 image/jpeg 3019 2025-07-19T06:31:21.742202 image/jpeg 548113 2025-07-19T06:31:19.202204 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia