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Can I read The robe on EtoBox?
The robe by illus. by Dean Cornwall is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The robe about?
A Roman soldier, Marcellus, wins Christ's robe as a gambling prize. He then sets forth on a quest to find the truth about the Nazarene's robe-a quest that reaches to the very roots and heart of Christianity and is set against the vividly limned background of ancient Rome. Here is a timeless story of adventure, faith, and romance, a tale of spiritual longing and ultimate redemption.
Who reads The robe?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- illus. by Dean Cornwall
- Publisher
- Boston: Houghton Mifflin
- Published
- 1947
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Literary Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (19,226 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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