Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. In 1953, the novel was adapted into the critically acclaimed film of the same name, staring Richard Burton as Marcellus Gallio. The Robe was an instant success upon publication in 1942, remaining on the New York Times Best Seller list for several years. Shop The Robe Kindle Edition online at best prices at desertcart - the best international shopping platform in Belize. While in Jerusalem, Marcellus, with his Greek slave Demetrius, is tasked with arranging the crucifixion of Jesus-through which Marcellus acquires Jesus’s robe. Douglas’s The Robe is a vivid imagining of the aftermath of the death of Jesus, told through the experiences of Marcellus Gallio, a Roman tribune sent to lead the Roman garrison in Minoa, Palestine. Douglas's The Robe is the classic novel about the Roman soldier Marcellus, who wins Jesus Christ's robe as a gambling prize after the crucifixion and the basis for the Academy Award-nominated film starring Richard Burton.
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