My glorious brothers
by Howard Fast, James Fouhey (narrator) · 1979
Popularity 13
Simon, the oldest of five brothers, chronicles the transformation from farmers to soldiers of the five Maccabee brothers and of their struggle for freedom against the Syrian-Greek conquerers of Judea, in a historical novel that recreates the events celebrated by Jews during the holiday of Hanukkah.
FictionJewsHistoryKings and rulersJews, fictionFiction, generalMaccabeesJewish fictionFiction, jewish