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  • Deborah: A tale of the times of Judas Maccabaeus

    "Deborah" is set in the period of the Maccabean Revolt, a significant historical event during the 2nd century BCE when the Jewish people fought against the Seleucid Empire's attempts to suppress their religion. The novel focuses on a fictional character, Deborah, and her experiences during this tumultuous period.Deborah is a young Jewish woman living in Jerusalem during the reign of the Seleucid ... Read more

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  • THE CAPTAIN OF THE JANIZARIES

    The novel likely revolves around the adventures and exploits of the titular character, the Captain of the Janizaries, within the context of the Ottoman Empire during its height. It may explore themes such as loyalty, honor, intrigue, and the complex relationships between rulers and their military commanders.James M. Ludlow, an American author, was known for his historical fiction set in various ... Read more

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  • The Baritone's Parish or All Things to All Men

    The story follows the experiences of a baritone, a character who is involved in both music and parish life. The title suggests a narrative that combines elements of musical performance with the dynamics of parish work. The protagonist likely balances his roles and responsibilities within the church with his career as a baritone, navigating the challenges and opportunities that arise from this dual ... Read more

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  • The Captain of the Janizaries: A Story of the Times of Scanderberg and the Fall of Constantinople

    From the centre of the old town of Brousa, in Asia Minor—old even at the time of our story, about the middle of the fifteenth century—rises an immense plateau of rock, crowned with the fortress whose battlements and towers cut their clear outlines high against the sky. An officer of noble rank in the Ottoman service stood leaning upon the parapet, apparently regaling himself with the marvellous ... Read more

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  • A King of Tyre: A Tale of the Times of Ezra and Nehemiah

    Historical Context:The novel is set in the 5th century BCE, a pivotal period following the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem. This era is marked by the efforts of Ezra and Nehemiah to restore the Jewish community, rebuild the Temple, and fortify the city walls.Hiram’s Role:Hiram, the king of Tyre, is portrayed as a key player in the political and economic landscape of the time. ... Read more

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  • The Captain of the Janizaries

    A Story of the Times of Scanderbeg and the Fall of Constantinople

    Series series Adventure & the Sea
    Complete and unabridged, with 58 full-page plates by Edvard Munch, Giovanni Paolo Panini and Canaletto. Albania and Constantinople in the fifteenth century: a boy taken by the Turks and raised as a janissary, Scanderbeg's revolt in the mountains, and the last spring of the Byzantine city. Ludlow was a Presbyterian minister and wrote this in 1886, when Scanderbeg was a name Americans had never ... Read more

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  • Deborah: A tale of the times of Judas Maccabaeus

    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 ... Read more

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  • The Baritone's Parish; or, "All Things to All Men"

    A Compelling Exploration of Duty, Faith, and Personal Identity in a Parish Setting

    In "The Baritone's Parish; or, 'All Things to All Men'", James M. Ludlow weaves a rich tapestry of life in a small American community, exploring the intersection of art, faith, and human connection. Through a blend of realistic dialogue and poignant characterization, Ludlow captures the complexities of navigating personal aspirations alongside communal responsibilities. The narrative is imbued ... Read more

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  • A King of Tyre: A Tale of the Times of Ezra and Nehemiah

    A captivating blend of ancient history and religious conflict

    In "A King of Tyre: A Tale of the Times of Ezra and Nehemiah," James M. Ludlow masterfully weaves a narrative set against the tumultuous backdrop of post-exilic Judah, focusing on the intricate political and cultural dynamics of the period. Through vivid prose and rich character development, Ludlow explores themes of redemption, leadership, and the struggles of a community striving to rebuild its ... Read more

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  • The age of the crusades

    The student of human nature, also, will find here his most subtle and perplexing, but at the same time his most suggestive, subjects. Never before or since was there such exalted faith combined with such grotesque superstition, such splendid self-sacrifice mingled with cruel and unrestrained selfishness, such holy purpose with its wings entangled, torn, and besmeared in vicious environments.To the ... Read more

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  • Deborah - A tale of the times of Judas Maccabaeus

    King Antiochus, self-styled Epiphanes, the Glorious, was in a humor that ill-suited that title. He cursed his scribe who had just read to him a letter, kicked away the cushions where his royal and gouty feet had been resting, and strode about the chamber declaring that, by all the gods! he would make such a show in Antioch that the whole world would be agog with amazement. The letter which ... Read more

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  • Deborah

    For the descriptions of the battles of Judas mentioned in this book the writer has been compelled to supplement with his own imagination very meagre historic materials. The place of the fight with Apollonius (The Wady) is unidentified by chroniclers. The affair at Bethhoron follows only the general topography of the region. The stratagem of Judas at Emmaus is, however, well known, and was imitated ... Read more

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