Ben Hur Janet B. Carlson the Jerusalem Prize and The

the Jerusalem Prize and The Irish Times International Fiction Prize

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Ben Hur Janet B. Carlson the Jerusalem Prize and TheConsidered "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century", it became a best selling American novel. Blessed by Pope Leo XIII, the novel was the first work of fiction to be so honored. The story recounts in descriptive detail the adventures of Judah Ben Hur, a fictional Jewish prince from Jerusalem, who is enslaved by the Romans at the beginning of the 1st century and becomes a charioteer and a Christian. Running in parallel with