Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Lew Wallace1880
The inspiration and forerunner of many set around Christ based literature, theatrical works and motion pictures ‘Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ’ has constantly remained a best-seller throughout time. Written by Lew Wallace published by Harper and Brothers in 1880, and considered the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century, it was blessed by Pope Leo XIII, which was a first among this type of book to receive such award. The notoriety and fame of literary and stage performances inspired by this work has influenced modern culture to this day in both media and product marketing.
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