Name: Wit And Wisdom Of G. K. Chesterton
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Author: G. K. (Gilbert Keith) 18 Chesterton; Chesterton Frances 1869-1938; G. K. Chesterton
ISBN: 9781016131858

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Type

Physical Book

Author

G. K. Chesterton

Chesterton Frances 1869-1938

Publisher

Legare Street Press

Language

English

Pages

126

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

23.4 x 15.6 x 1.0 cm

Weight

0.36 kg.

ISBN13

9781016131858

Synopsis "Wit And Wisdom Of G. K. Chesterton"

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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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