# Esther — Ben Hur character guide

> Esther in Ben Hur by Lew Wallace.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** fair Esther, Fair Esther

**First appearance:** 0018-i

## Who they are

The daughter of Simonides, a loyal and gentle figure who becomes Ben-Hur's love interest.

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