Name: the wild knight
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Author: G. K. Chesterton
ISBN: 9781443733175

Type

Physical Book

Author

G. K. Chesterton

Publisher

Pierides Press

Year

2008

Language

English

Pages

176

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

21.6x14x1.4 cm

Weight

0.37 kg.

ISBN

1443733172

ISBN13

9781443733175

Synopsis "the wild knight"

Contents Include: By the Babe Unborn The World's Lover The Skeleton A Chord of Colour The Happy Man The Unpardonable Sin A Novelty Ultimate The Donkey The Beatific Vision The Hope of the Streets Ecclesiastes The Songs of the Children The Fish Gold Leaves Thou Shalt Not Kill A Certain Evening A Man and His Image The Mariner The Triumph of Man Cyclopean Joseph Modern Elfland Eternities A Christmas Carol Alone King's Cross Station The Human Tree To Them that Mourn The Outlaw Behind The End of Fear The Holy of Holies The Mirror of Madmen E.C.B The Desecrators An Alliance The Ancient of Days The Last Masquerade The Earth's Shame Vanity The Lamp Post The Pessimist A Fairy Tale A Portrait Femina Contra Mundum To a Certain Nation The Praise of Dust The Ballad of the Battle of Gibeon 'Vulgarised' The Ballad of God-Makers At Night The Woodcutter Art Colours The Two Women The Wild Knight Good News The Neglected Child To a Turk The Aristocrat

G. K. Chesterton

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G. K. Chesterton (London, May 29, 1874 – Beaconsfield, June 14, 1936) was a prolific British writer, author of essays, novels, poetry, biographies, and Christian apologetics. His work is characterized by irony, paradoxical wit, and a critical view of modernity. He was a prominent convert to Catholicism and an influential figure in religious and literary thought of his time. He is also known for his brilliant argumentative style and his defense of common sense.

Among his most recognized works are The Man Who Was Thursday (1908), Orthodoxy (1908), The Innocence of Father Brown (1911), Heretics (1905), The Ball and the Cross (1909), and The Resurrection of Rome (1930). He cultivated the essay, the novel of ideas, detective stories, and social and religious criticism.

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