Deborah: A tale of the times of Judas Maccabaeus
By James M. Ludlow
Length11h 28m
About this audiobook
In "Deborah: A Tale of the Times of Judas Maccabaeus," James M. Ludlow crafts a richly textured narrative that intertwines historical fiction with profound moral exploration. Set against the backdrop of Jewish rebellion during the Hellenistic period, Ludlow illuminates the life of Deborah, an emblematic figure whose courage and faith embody the tumultuous struggle for identity and autonomy. The novel's lyrical style is marked by vivid imagery and evocative dialogue, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a poignant narrative that echoes contemporary themes of resistance and resilience against oppressive regimes. James M. Ludlow, an author deeply engaged with themes of historical intricacies and cultural heritage, brings a wealth of scholarly insight to this work. His academic background in ancient history and a personal passion for the narratives that shaped Jewish tradition led him to explore the multifaceted roles of women in these pivotal moments. Ludlow's commitment to faithfully representing the complexities of historical figures ensures that Deborah not only represents a bygone era but also resonates on multiple levels with contemporary audiences. This compelling tale is recommended for readers interested in historical narratives that challenge and inspire. Ludlow's masterful storytelling and rich character development in "Deborah" offers an engaging lens into a crucial period of struggle and triumph, making it a noteworthy addition to both literary and historical collections.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction
Length11 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I THE CITY OF PRIDE
26XXVI TO UNMASK THE PRINCESS
2II THE CITY OF DESOLATION
27XXVII THE QUEEN OF THE GROVE
3III THE LITTLE BLIND SEER.
28XXVIII A PRISONER
4IV THE DISCUS THROW.
29XXIX A RAID
5V A FLOWER IN A TORRENT
30XXX FOILED
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6VI A JEWISH CUPID
31XXXI THE SHEIKHS
7VII IN THE TOILS OF APOLLONIUS
32XXXII THE CASTLE OF MASADA
8VIII DEBORAH DISCOVERS HERSELF
33XXXIII WITH BEN AARON
9IX THE NASI'S TRIUMPH
34XXXIV QUICK LOVE: QUICK HATE!
10X JUDAS MACCABÆUS
35XXXV WORSHIP BEFORE BATTLE
11XI THE PRIEST'S KNIFE
36XXXVI THE TEMPTRESS
12XII THE FORT OF THE ROCKS
37XXXVII "IF I WERE A JEW"
13XIII DAUGHTER OF THE VOICE
38XXXVIII THE POISONER
14XIV THE SPY
39XXXIX BATTLE OF EMMAUS
15XV THE BATTLE OF THE WADY
40XL "A LITTLE CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM"
16XVI THE BATTLEFIELD OF A HEART
41XLI A STRANGE VISITOR
17XVII A FAIR WASHERWOMAN
42XLII A CLOSE CALL FOR DION
18XVIII HIGH PRIEST! HIGH DEVIL!
43XLIII BATTLE OF BETHZUR
19XIX THE RENEGADE
44XLIV A WIFE?
20XX A FEMALE SYMPOSIUM
45XLV THE TRIAL
21XXI BATTLE OF BETHHORON
46XLVI DISENTANGLED THREADS
22XXII A PRELUDE WITHOUT THE PLAY
47XLVII A QUEEN OF ISRAEL?
23XXIII THE GREED OF GLAUCON
48XLVIII A BROKEN SENTENCE FINISHED
24XXIV LESSONS IN DIPLOMACY
49XLIX THE HIDDEN HAND
25XXV A JEWESS TAKES NO ORDERS FROM THE ENEMY
50L THE VENGEANCE OF JUDAS
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