Publisher Description
When Robert Merrick’s life is saved at the expense of the life of an
eccentric but adored surgeon, the carefree playboy is forced to
reevaluate his own path. Merrick embarks on a course of anonymous
philanthropy inspired by reading the doctor’s private papers.
An
engaging and dramatic story of personal redemption and private
sacrifice, this spiritual tale has served as an inspiration for both the
stage and screen.
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About Lloyd C. Douglas
Lloyd Cassel Douglas (1877–1951) began his writing career in midlife after working for many years as a minister. He gained international fame with his novels Magnificent Obsession and The Robe. His other novels include Forgive Us Our Trespasses, Precious Jeopardy, and the sequel to The Robe, The Big Fisherman.
About Irene Dunn
Irene Dunne had hoped for an opera career before joining the touring musical ironically named Irene. She became a stage and film actress who with roles in Showboat as well as Ann Vicker, The Age of Innocence, Sweet Adeline, and I Remember Mama. She earned five Academy Award nominations throughout her career.