LIBROS DEL AUTOR: g k chesterton

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  • The Man Who Knew Too Much
    G.K. Chesterton
    The man who knew too much is a collection of short stories written by G. K. Chesterton which is centered around Horne Fisher, who is a font of all knowledge, which enables him to solve crimes and mysteries in less time. Fisher is a man who socializes with journalists and politicians (and comes from a family of politicians himself). They solve all sorts of crimes that turn out ...
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  • The Man Who Was Thursday A Nightmare
    G.K. Chesterton
    The Man Who Was Thursday is a thriller novel written by English author G.K. Chesterton and released in 1908. The book is also sub-titled A Nightmare, an allegory about the threat of anarchy in turn-of-the-century London that combines elements of mystery, comedy, farce, and humor. This book has a really intriguing premise about hidden anarchists, a shadowy police organization, a...
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    13,20 €

  • The New Jerusalem
    G.K. Chesterton
    The New Jerusalem is a philosophical travelog by G. K. Chesterton, a British author. This collection of essays is about Chesterton’s visits to Jerusalem in 1919 and a eulogy on the Middle Ages and the true end of the Roman Empire. Here, the realities of the earthly Jerusalem are loosely painted. This book of Jerusalem’s past demonstrates how thoroughly Chesterton anticipated th...
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    15,30 €

  • Manalive
    G.K. Chesterton
    Manalive is a Comedy, Mystery novel written by English writer G. K. Chesterton. The book explores the 'holy fool,' a popular concept in both Religion and his own philosophy. There are two parts to this book. The first, 'The Enigma of Innocent Smith,' is about a new resident moving into a London boarding house called Beacon House. The trial is followed in the second part, 'The E...
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    13,24 €

  • The Innocence Of Father Brown
    G.K. Chesterton
    The Innocence of Father Brown is a mystery novel which is written by the English novelist G.K. Chesterton. Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who appears in 53 short stories by Sir Chesterton that were published between 1910 and 1936. This main character played by Chesterton is a dumpy, bigoted, narrow-minded, but ultimately smart priest, wh...
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    15,31 €

  • The Wisdom Of Father Brown
    G.K. Chesterton
    The Wisdom Of Father Brown is an amazing series written by Sir G. K. Chesterton. In this collection of tales, Father Brown solves the crimes of an unidentified thief named Mr. Glass, a bandit attack, a man who backs out of a duel, a murderer whose description changes depending on which witness describes him, an escaped prisoner, a blackmailer with a crooked nose, a man who stub...
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    14,27 €

  • Tremendous Trifles
    G.K. Chesterton
    Tremendous Trifles is a fictional novel written by English writer G. K. Chesterton. The Editor of the DAILY NEWS, the publication where these brief sketches first appeared, has reprinted them. These are essentially sporadic diaries, which is all the author has ever been able to do. However how unimportant the subjects may be, they do have a motivation that runs through them. Th...
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    13,21 €

  • The Ballad Of The White Horse
    G.K. Chesterton
    A poem by English author G. K. Chesterton called The Ballad of the White Horse describes the bravery of the Saxon King Alfred the Great in an idealized manner. The poem, a ballad, has been regarded as one of the last truly fantastic traditional epic poems ever composed in English. The poem describes how the Virgin Mary helped Alfred beat the Dane invaders in the Battle of Ethan...
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    11,11 €

  • A Short History Of England
    G.K Chesterton
    A Short History Of England is a book written by G. K. Chesterton which has a beginning of the popular histories are all, nearly without exception, written against the people, and in them, the populace is either ignored or elaborately proved to have been wrong. Green’s 'A Short History of the English People' seems to have been thought too short for the people to be properly ment...
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    21,31 €

  • Alarms And Discursions
    G.K Chesterton
    A happy and innocent people who were primarily shepherds and farmers formerly resided on an island. Not in an idolatrous manner, but rather as the golden crown of the deity that all such children perceive almost as clearly as the sun, they worshipped the sun. They devised a beautiful Gothic-style cathedral under the new inspiration. But this brilliant scheme was never completel...
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    20,24 €

  • The Club of Queer Trades
    G. K. Chesterton
    G. K. Chesterton published a collection of short stories called The Club of Queer Trades. Each tale in the anthology centers on a character who earns a living uniquely and remarkably (a ''queer trade'', using the word ''queer'' in the sense of ''strange'').''Cherub'' Swinburne’s frame story details his search for The Club of Queer Trades with his friend Basil Grant, a retired j...
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    19,14 €

  • George Bernard Shaw
    G.K Chesterton
    The book covers Shaw’s career as a dramatist and critic in some detail, including his puritanical resistance to Shakespeare. This biography of George Bernard Shaw’s writings and political beliefs was written by G. K. Chesterton, who was in the perfect position to do it. Although he was a close friend, he vehemently opposed Shaw’s progressive socialism. His analysis of Shaw reta...
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  • The Secret of Father Brown (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    G. K. Chesterton
    G. K. Chesterton’s celebrity priest-detective returns in The Secret of Father Brown, the fourth of five collections of short stories featuring Father Brown. Through his uncanny ability to anticipate the actions of others and his profound understanding of human nature, Father Brown uncovers the truth behind perplexing murders, elaborate robberies, and other acts of maleficence. ...
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    9,08 €

  • The Everlasting Man
    G. K. Chesterton
    An unabridged edition to include: Prefatory Note - Introduction: The Plan of This Book - The Man in the Cave - Professors and Prehistoric Men - The Antiquity of Civilization - God and Comparative Religion - Man and Mythologies - Demons and the Philosophers - The War of the Gods and Demons - The End of the World - The God in the Cave - The Riddles of the Gospel - The Strangest S...
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    17,46 €

  • The New Jerusalem
    G. K. Chesterton
    The New Jerusalem has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanne...
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    17,37 €

  • The Man Who Was Thursday
    G. K. Chesterton
    The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are ...
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    16,43 €

  • The Man Who Knew Too Much
    G. K. Chesterton
    The Man Who Knew Too Much has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made fro...
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    16,19 €

  • Leo Tolstoy
    Edward Garnett / G. K. Chesterton
    Leo Tolstoy has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copi...
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    12,88 €

  • Manalive
    G. K. Chesterton
    Manalive, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    16,19 €

  • The Catholic Church and Conversion
    G. K. Chesterton
    2022 Reprint of the 1926 Edition.   Exact facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This book deals with a conversion to Catholicism from Protestantism. Naturally, Chesterton owns conversion is the source of much of his knowledge. He traces how he came to question his Protestant convictions and his discovery of the Catholic faith.  ...
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    15,19 €

  • Irish Impressions
    G. K. Chesterton
    Irish Impressions, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and rea...
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    14,48 €

  • The Man Who Was Thursday
    G. K. Chesterton
    The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare is a 1908 novel by G. K. Chesterton. The book has been described as a metaphysical thriller. ...
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    32,47 €

  • The man who Knew too Much, and Other Stories
    G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,12 €

  • Catholic Truth in History
    G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton / Hilaire Belloc / James Joseph Walsh
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    15,61 €

  • The Flying Inn
    G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    37,45 €

  • The end of the House of Alard
    G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton / Sheila Kaye-Smith
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    27,09 €

  • London
    Alvin Langdon Cobern / G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    15,94 €

  • What I saw in America
    G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,18 €

  • A Chesterton Calendar
    G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    41,53 €

  • What I saw in America
    G K. 1874-1936 Chesterton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    37,50 €