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A brilliant sequel to Ben-Hurâ??a colourful, compelling tale of love, ambition, and faith, set in ancient Rome.In the original novel of Ben-Hur, Messala is seriously injured in a chariot race with his boyhood friend, Ben-Hurâ??who had been imprisoned, based in part on Messala's mistaken accusation that he had tried to assassinate the Roman procuator of Judaea.Now, in this sequel by Lois Scoutenâ??complete with another chariot race in a harrowing incident of road rageâ??we follow Messala, witnessing the collapse of his once-passionate romance with Iras the Egyptian, his subsequent journey to health, his fluctuating fortunes in Roman society, and his attraction to various Roman beauties before he finds marital contentment in a new love.And we experience the tension Messala feels between loyalty his own Roman heritage and his growing interest in the new religion of Christ