G K Chesterton: 423 books

Book cover of The Innocence of Father Brown

The Innocence of Father Brown

[Special Illustrated Edition] [Free Audio Links]

by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013

Father Brown is a fictional character created by English novelist G. K. Chesterton, who stars in 51 detective short stories (and two framing vignettes), most of which were later compiled in five books. Chesterton based the character on Father John O'Connor (1870–1952), a parish priest in Bradford...
Book cover of British Mystery Multipack Vol. 12

British Mystery Multipack Vol. 12

The G. K. Chesterton Collection

by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

British author Gilbert Keith Chesterton wrote successfully in many genres but is perhaps best known for his mysteries, thanks to the perennial popularity of his immortal Father Brown stories. British Mystery Multipack Vol. 12 - The G. K. Chesterton Collection presents 24 Father Brown mysteries...
Book cover of The Universe According to G. K. Chesterton
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013

Fashion: An ideals that fails to satisfy.Water: A medicine. It should be taken in small quantities in very extreme cases; as when one is going to faint.Work: Doing what you do not like.This quirky, original compilation serves up the eccentric wit and thought-provoking aphorisms of one of the twentieth...
Book cover of The Defendant

The Defendant

Essays

by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

G. K. Chesterton’s hilarious defense . . . of just about anything In this hodgepodge of early musings, a young G. K. Chesterton operates under the conceit that many objects in the human purview—ranging from the humdrum and mundane to the outright ridiculous—could use the advocacy of...
Book cover of Tremendous Trifles
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

An entertaining collection drawn from G. K. Chesterton’s early years as a newspaper columnist This compilation of “fleeting sketches,” written by G. K. Chesterton while he was a columnist for the Daily News, contains the humor, foresight, and intellectual curiosity that quickly made the...
Book cover of Eugenics and Other Evils

Eugenics and Other Evils

An Argument against the Scientifically Organized State

by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

G. K. Chesterton’s highly influential treatise on one of the most controversial topics of the early twentieth century When G. K. Chesterton first published Eugenics and Other Evils in 1922, he seemed to be the lone voice of reason against the fashionable concept of selectively breeding a...
Book cover of G. K. Chesterton: Krimis, Aufsätze, Romane und mehr

G. K. Chesterton: Krimis, Aufsätze, Romane und mehr

Der Mann, der Donnerstag war + Menschenskind + Father Brown (Der geheime Garten + Das Verhängnis der Darnaways + Das blaue Kreuz + Die drei Todeswerkzeuge + Der Unsichtbare und andere Krimis)

by G. K. Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: August 17, 2017

Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) war ein englischer Schriftsteller und Journalist. In seinen...
Book cover of Heretics
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

The opening salvo in G. K. Chesterton’s war against vagueness, affectation, and group think in life and art Part literary criticism, part jeremiad, and part metaphysical inquiry, Heretics is G. K. Chesterton’s groundbreaking attempt to cull the values, belief systems, and moral peccadilloes...
Book cover of Ortodoxia
by G.K. Chesterton
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: January 1, 2013

O marco do pensamento cristão do século XX. "Chesterton (1874-1936) faz neste livro uma autobiografia espiritual, em que o núcleo da crença cristã se apresenta como suficiente arcabouço para conferir sentido à existência humana." - O Estado de São Paulo. "Um século depois de sua aparição,...
Book cover of La ensalada del coronel Cray
by G.K. Chesterton
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 31, 2017

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (Londres, 29 de mayo de 1874 - Beaconsfield, 14 de junio de 1936), más conocido como G. K. Chesterton, fue un escritor y periodista británico de inicios del siglo XX. Cultivó, entre otros géneros, el ensayo, la narración, la biografía, la lírica, el periodismo y el libro de viajes.
Book cover of La ensalada del Coronel Cray
by G.K. Chesterton
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 21, 2016

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (Londres, 29 de mayo de 1874 - Beaconsfield, 14 de junio de 1936), más conocido como G. K. Chesterton, fue un escritor y periodista británico de inicios del siglo XX. Cultivó, entre otros géneros, el ensayo, la narración, la biografía, la lírica, el periodismo y el libro de viajes.
Book cover of The Soul of Wit

The Soul of Wit

G. K. Chesterton on William Shakespeare

by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013

"The sane man who is sane enough to see that Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare is sane enough not to worry whether he did or not," quipped G. K. Chesterton. The prolific author — whose works include journalism, poetry, plays, history, biography, apologetics, and detective fiction — took...
Book cover of Orthodoxy
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2019

Orthodoxy (1908) is a book by G. K. Chesterton that has become a classic of Christian apologetics. Chesterton considered this book a companion to his other work, Heretics, writing it expressly in response to G.S. Street's criticism of the earlier work, "that he was not going to bother about his...
Book cover of George Bernard Shaw
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013

Gilbert Keith Chesterton, better known as G.K. Chesterton, was an English writer. He wrote on philosophy, ontology, poetry, plays, journalism, public lectures and debates, literary and art criticism, biography, Christian apologetics, and fiction, including fantasy and detective fiction. Chesterton...
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