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The Life of Herod the Great

Zora Neale Hurston

Narrated by Robin Miles , Blair Underwood

Released
January 7, 2025
Length
12 hrs 7 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
HQ
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Discover the first-ever publication of Zora Neale Hurston's unpublished 1950s novel, "The Life of Herod The Great," which reimagines the biblical king as a complex, influential leader who fostered cultural prosperity and peace in Judea. Accompanied by expert commentary from Deborah G. Plant, the book invites readers to reconsider historical narratives and explore Herod's true legacy beyond the traditional villainous portrayal. This revealing and richly detailed work offers a fresh perspective on a key historical figure, blending adventure, philosophy, and insight.
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