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Exodus is a historical novel by American novelist Leon Uris about the founding of the State of Israel beginning with a compressed retelling of the voyages of the 1947 immigration ship Exodus and describing the histories of the various main characters and the ties of their personal lives to the birth of the new Jewish state.
- Leon Uris
- 1958
Exodus is an international publishing phenomenon--the towering novel of the twentieth century's most dramatic geopolitical event. Leon Uris magnificently portrays the birth of a new nation in the midst of enemies--the beginning of an earthshaking struggle for power.
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Nov 1, 1983 · Exodus is an international publishing phenomenon—the towering novel of the twentieth century's most dramatic geopolitical event. Leon Uris magnificently portrays the birth of a new nation in the midst of enemies—the beginning of an earthshaking struggle for power.
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- Leon Uris
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Leon Marcus Uris (August 3, 1924 – June 21, 2003) was an American author of historical fiction who wrote many bestselling books, including Exodus (published in 1958) and Trinity (published in 1976).
Exodus is a historical novel by Leon Uris about the birth of Israel as an independent nation. The novel follows the stories of Ari Ben Canaan, a Jewish leader and hero, and Kitty Fremont, an American nurse and love interest.
Jan 9, 2024 · Leon Uris’s bestselling epic Exodus — and its hit movie adaptation starring Paul Newman — influenced generations of Americans, from the suburbs to the State Department.
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Exodus is a novel by Leon Uris that depicts the founding of the state of Israel through the eyes of several characters. It is based on his own experiences as a war correspondent in Palestine in 1956 and covers several historic eras of the Jewish people and their conflicts with the Islamic and Christian religions.