G. K. Chesterton
1874-1936
G. K. Chesterton was a prolific English writer, essayist, and philosopher whose influential works have left an indelible mark on the literary and intellectual landscape of the 20th century. Born Gilbert Keith Chesterton in London, he displayed early signs of his prodigious talent for the written word. Chesterton's enduring legacy is characterized by his wit, prolificacy, and profound insights into various aspects of life, faith, and society.
G. K. Chesterton
Orthodoxy
G. K. ChestertonA Classic of Christian Apologetics Chesterton considered Orthodoxy as a companion to his other work, Heretics, writing it expressly in response to ...
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G. K. ChestertonThe Importance of Orthodoxy A collection of 20 essays focused on the intellectuals of Chesterton’s day including Joseph McCabe, George Bernard Shaw...
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G. K. ChestertonFather Brown A collection of 12 short stories based on the fictional character Father Brown. A Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective, Father ...
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G. K. ChestertonA Nightmare Set in Edwardian-era London, Gabriel Syme is recruited at Scotland Yard to a secret anti-anarchist police corps. He meets Lucian Gregor...
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G. K. ChestertonThe Father Brown Series A collection of short stories featuring the fictional detective-priest, Father Brown. Father Brown is a clever and unassumi...
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G. K. ChestertonThe Father Brown Series Father Brown finds himself embroiled in a mysterious case when a famous atheist, Professor Adam, invites him to witness a m...
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G. K. ChestertonThe Father Brown Series A collection of detective short stories featuring Father Brown, a Catholic priest with a keen intellect and a deep understa...
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