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The Robe

  • 1954 first published
  • 542 pages
  • ★ 3.6 (5 ratings)
  • 2 editions

Published in 1954, The Robe is a historical fiction novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. It takes readers to Jerusalem and Roman Empire in 33. Key subjects include Christian, Christianity, redemption and soldiers.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings.

It runs to roughly 542 pages — 9–10 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

  • 33
  • Early Church

Subjects

  • Historical Fiction
  • Christian
  • Christianity
  • Redemption
  • Soldiers
  • Holy Coat
  • Historical christian
  • Biographical
  • Rome
  • Jesus christ

Quick answers

Who wrote The Robe?

The Robe was written by Lloyd C. Douglas and first published in 1954.

What genre is The Robe?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

How long is The Robe?

The median edition has 542 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Robe?

Readers who like it often enjoy Les Misérables, Half-blood Blues and Neverhome.

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