num_pages: 560
description: Thank thou thy God, he said to Ben-Hur, after a look at the galleys, "thank thou thy God, as I do my many gods. A pirate would sink, not save, yon ship. By the act and the helmet on the mast I know a Roman. The victory is mine. Fortune hath not deserted me. We are saved.
language: English
title: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
titlecomplete: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
characters: Simonides, Messala, Judah Ben-Hur, Esther, Quintus Arrius
genres: Historical, Literature, Classics, Christian Fiction, Adventure, Christianity, Religion, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Christian
ratings_count: 35575
places: Israel, Judea, Rome, Jerusalem
publisher: Kessinger Publishing