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The Dovekeepers: With Maia Laura Attard, Sam Neill, Rachel Brosnahan, Cote de Pablo. Based in Alice Hoffman's historical novel about the Siege of Masada, the miniseries focuses on four extraordinary women whose lives intersect in a fight for survival at the siege of Masada.
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- 2015-03-31
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The Dovekeepers is a two-part television adaptation based on the book of the same name by Alice Hoffman from executive producers Roma Downey and Mark Burnett. It features the Siege of Masada by troops of the Roman Empire towards the end of the First Jewish–Roman War. [1]
Oct 4, 2011 · Over five years in the writing, The Dovekeepers is Alice Hoffman's most ambitious and mesmerizing novel, a tour de force of imagination and research, set in ancient Israel. In 70 C.E., nine hundred Jews held out for months against armies of Romans on Masada, a mountain in the Judean desert.
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The Dovekeepers. New York Times bestseller. Over five years in the writing, The Dovekeepers is Alice Hoffman’s most ambitious and mesmerizing novel, a tour de force of imagination and research, set in ancient Israel.
In 70 C.E., nine hundred Jews held out for months against armies of Romans on Masada, a mountain in the Judean desert. According to the ancient historian Josephus, two women and five children survived. Based on this tragic and iconic event, Hoffman's novel is a spellbinding tale of four extraordinarily bold, resourceful, and sensuous women ...
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The Dovekeepers is a 2011 historical novel by American writer Alice Hoffman. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The novel dramatizes the Siege of Masada (73–74 A.D.) by troops of the Roman Empire towards the end of the First Jewish–Roman War (66–73 A.D.). [ 4] Television film.
Mar 29, 2015 · Ms. de Pablo, though, re-emerges on Tuesday and Wednesday in “The Dovekeepers,” a CBS mini-series based on Alice Hoffman’s fictional treatment of the siege of Masada.