Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Note; Contents; Father Brown (1911, 1914); The Man Who Was Thursday (1908); Orthodoxy (1908); The Club of Queer Trades (1905); Essays; On Essays (1930); A Piece of Chalk (1909); The Romantic in the Rain (1912); A Much Repeated Repetition (1904); Cheese (1910); On G
G K Chesterton: The Dover Reader
β Scribed by G K Chesterton
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Note; Contents; Father Brown (1911, 1914); The Man Who Was Thursday (1908); Orthodoxy (1908); The Club of Queer Trades (1905); Essays; On Essays (1930); A Piece of Chalk (1909); The Romantic in the Rain (1912); A Much Repeated Repetition (1904); Cheese (1910); On Gargoyles (1910); On Vulgarity (1930); The Romance of Childhood (1931).;One of the twentieth century's most admired and influential authors, G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) created an enduring body of work that encompasses journalism, poetry, plays, history, biography, apologetics, and detective fiction. Chesterton's thought-provoking writings have profoundly affected countless readers, including C.S. Lewis, Michael Collins, and Mahatma Gandhi. This anthology features two unabridged works of fiction: Chesterton's thriller, The Man Who Was Thursday, and his short story collection, The Club of Queer Trades. The book also includes six tales from the ever-popular Father Brown detective stories; Orthodoxy, Chesterton's classic examination of the foundations of Christian morality; and several essays on a remarkable variety of subjects, from chalk to cheese.
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