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Masada : the Last Fortress by Miklowitz, Gloria D. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Masada : the Last Fortress about?
In the year 72 C.E., after a four-year war between Rome and Judea, only one fortress remains to be taken: Masada, high above the Dead Sea in what is now Israel. Two years later, the commander of the famous Roman Tenth Legion, Flavius Silva, marches toward Masada to capture or kill the 960 Jewish zealots who hold it. In this eloquent and powerful novel, we meet 17-year-old Simon ben Eleazar, son of the Jewish leader of Masada. Apprenticed too Masada s only physician, Simon learns to help victims
Who reads Masada : the Last Fortress?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Miklowitz, Gloria D.
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780802851680
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.76 / 5 (69 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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