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  • The Man Who Was Thursday
    Gilbert KChesterton / Gilbert Chesterton K. / Gilbert KChesterton
    ’The Man Who Was Thursday’ is a novel by G.K. Chesterton, first published in 1908. The book has been referred to as a metaphysical thriller. It is the story of Gabriel Syme, who is recruited by Scotland Yard as part of an anti-anarchist task force. When he meets Lucian Gregory, a poet and member of a secret society of anarchists, he gains access to the underground movement. The...
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    17,70 €

  • El hombre que sabía demasiado
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Chesterton cuenta en este libro un suceso extraordinario que entrelaza las vidas de los dos protagonistas, Horne Fisher y Harold March. El primero es un personaje culto con un extraordinario don para resolver misterios y March es un joven periodista político. Mientras conversan cerca de un arroyo a la espera de reunirse con el ministro de economía en una casa de campo son testi...
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    19,90 €

  • The Everlasting Man
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    First published in 1925, 'The Everlasting Man' by G. K. Chesterton is a powerful argument against the theories of evolution and comparative religion. Chesterton deeply disagreed with the view of animal and human evolution popularized by 'The Outline of History' written by H. G. Wells in 1919. Wells argued that human civilization was nothing more than a logical progression from ...
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    12,28 €

  • St. Francis of Assisi
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Saint Francis of Assisi is the founder of the Franciscan Order and one of the most influential figures of medieval Christian history. First published in 1923, G. K. Chesterton’s “St. Francis of Assisi” is considered by many to be the definitive biography of the beloved religious leader and saint. Saint Francis was born to a prosperous merchant family and lived his early life ca...
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    9,70 €

  • El regreso de Don Quijote
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    El regreso de don Quijote (1926) es la última novela de Chesterton y uno de los más hermosos homenajes que jamás se hayan rendido al Quijote y a Cervantes.En esta peculiar obra Chesterton da rienda suelta a su fabulosa imaginación, aunque sin despegar los pies del suelo, y crea un puñado de personajes únicos, signados todos por el sello del quijotismo: el bibliotecario loco que...
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    19,99 €

  • Heretics
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton KC*SG (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was an English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic. He has been referred to as the "prince of paradox". Time magazine observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out."Chesterton c...
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    17,58 €

  • Heretics
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton KC*SG (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was an English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic. He has been referred to as the "prince of paradox". Time magazine observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out."Chesterton c...
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    28,20 €

  • The Everlasting Man
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
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    30,53 €

  • The Everlasting Man
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
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    18,61 €

  • The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond is G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective stories, published after his death in 1936. The main characters in the book are Mr. Pond, his friend Captain Peter Gahagan, a romantic and impulsive Irishman, and a well-known government official, Sir Hubert Wotton. Also mentioned in more than one chapter are Violet Varney, an actress, and her sis...
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    17,60 €

  • The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond is G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective stories, published after his death in 1936. The main characters in the book are Mr. Pond, his friend Captain Peter Gahagan, a romantic and impulsive Irishman, and a well-known government official, Sir Hubert Wotton. Also mentioned in more than one chapter are Violet Varney, an actress, and her sis...
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    32,36 €

  • All Things Considered
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    G. K. Chesterton is well known as a novelist, essayist, storyteller, poet, philosopher, theologian, historian, artist, and critic. He's less well-known as a journalist these days, yet all evidence indicates that he viewed his work for the various newspapers as his primary raison-de-etre. "All Things Considered" brings together about thirty columns that Chesterton wrote for ...
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    29,78 €

  • Heretics
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    “Nothing more strangely indicates an enormous and silent evil of modern society than the extraordinary use which is made nowadays of the word ‘orthodox’. In former days the heretic was proud of not being a heretic. It was the kingdoms of the world and the police and the judges who were heretics. He was orthodox.” So begins “Heretics” by Gilbert K. Chesterton and his examination...
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    9,97 €

  • The Man Who Knew Too Much
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    The Man Who Knew Too Much and other stories (1922) is a book of detective stories by English writer G. K. Chesterton, published in 1922 by Cassell and Company in the United Kingdom, and Harper Brothers in the United States. The book contains eight connected short stories about 'The Man Who Knew Too Much', and additional unconnected stories featuring separate heroes/detectives. ...
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    17,57 €

  • Manalive
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    A book by G. K. Chesterton detailing a popular theme both in his own philosophy, and in Christianity, of the 'holy fool', such as in Dostoevsky's The Idiot and Cervantes' Don Quixote. This is a book in two parts. The first, “The Enigma of Innocent Smith,” concerns the arrival of a new tenant at Beacon House, a London boarding establishment. Like Mary Poppins, th...
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    17,69 €

  • Manalive
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    A book by G. K. Chesterton detailing a popular theme both in his own philosophy, and in Christianity, of the 'holy fool', such as in Dostoevsky's The Idiot and Cervantes' Don Quixote. This is a book in two parts. The first, “The Enigma of Innocent Smith,” concerns the arrival of a new tenant at Beacon House, a London boarding establishment. Like Mary Poppins, th...
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    28,33 €

  • Orthodoxy
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton, (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936), was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic. Chesterton is often referred to as the "prince of paradox". Time magazine has observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegor...
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    17,60 €

  • Orthodoxy
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton, (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936), was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic. Chesterton is often referred to as the "prince of paradox". Time magazine has observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegor...
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    28,22 €

  • The Incredulity of Father Brown
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    The Incredulity of Father Brown is a collection of eight stories by G. K. Chesterton, the third-published collection featuring the fictional detective Father Brown. It was first published as a book in 1926 by Cassell of London, whose monthly Cassell's Magazine featured the last of the eight stories in its April number, illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.The 8 stories in this coll...
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    16,38 €

  • The Incredulity of Father Brown
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    The Incredulity of Father Brown is a collection of eight stories by G. K. Chesterton, the third-published collection featuring the fictional detective Father Brown. It was first published as a book in 1926 by Cassell of London, whose monthly Cassell's Magazine featured the last of the eight stories in its April number, illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.The 8 stories in this coll...
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    27,02 €

  • Heretics
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
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    20,36 €

  • Heretics
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
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    12,24 €

  • The Man Who Knew Too Much
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
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    21,46 €

  • The Man Who Knew Too Much
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
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    13,37 €

  • The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond is G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective stories, published after his death in 1936.The main characters in the book are Mr. Pond, his friend Captain Peter Gahagan, a romantic and impulsive Irishman, and a well-known government official, Sir Hubert Wotton. Also mentioned in more than one chapter are Violet Varney, an actress, and her sist...
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    28,24 €

  • The Scandal of Father Brown
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who is featured in 53 short stories published between 1910 and 1936 written by English novelist G. K. Chesterton. Father Brown solves mysteries and crimes using his intuition and keen understanding of human nature. Chesterton loosely based him on the Rt Rev. Msgr. John O'Connor (1870–1952), a parish pri...
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    29,52 €

  • The Secret of Father Brown
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who is featured in 53 short stories published between 1910 and 1936 written by English novelist G. K. Chesterton. Father Brown solves mysteries and crimes using his intuition and keen understanding of human nature. Chesterton loosely based him on the Rt Rev. Msgr. John O'Connor (1870–1952), a parish pri...
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    28,20 €

  • The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond is G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective stories, published after his death in 1936.The main characters in the book are Mr. Pond, his friend Captain Peter Gahagan, a romantic and impulsive Irishman, and a well-known government official, Sir Hubert Wotton. Also mentioned in more than one chapter are Violet Varney, an actress, and her sist...
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    17,61 €

  • The Scandal of Father Brown
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who is featured in 53 short stories published between 1910 and 1936 written by English novelist G. K. Chesterton. Father Brown solves mysteries and crimes using his intuition and keen understanding of human nature. Chesterton loosely based him on the Rt Rev. Msgr. John O'Connor (1870–1952), a parish pri...
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    17,57 €

  • The Secret of Father Brown
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who is featured in 53 short stories published between 1910 and 1936 written by English novelist G. K. Chesterton. Father Brown solves mysteries and crimes using his intuition and keen understanding of human nature. Chesterton loosely based him on the Rt Rev. Msgr. John O'Connor (1870–1952), a parish pri...
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    17,59 €


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