Bigger Than Ben-Hur: The Book, Its Adaptations, and Their Audiences by

Bigger Than Ben-Hur: The Book, Its Adaptations, and Their Audiences

Television and Popular Culture

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First published in 1880, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ became a best-seller. The popular novel spawned an 1899 stage adaptation, reaching audiences of over 10 million, and two highly successful film adaptations. For over a century, it has become a...

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