G K (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) was an English writer, philosopher and critic known for his creative wordplay. Born in London, Chesterton attended St. Paul's School before enrolling in the Slade School of Fine Art at University College. His professional writing career began as a freelance critic where he focused on art and literature. He then ventured into fiction with his novels The Napoleon of Notting Hill and The Man Who Was Thursday as well as a series of stories featuring Father Brown.
G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) was an English writer, philosopher and critic known for his creative wordplay. Born in London, Chesterton attended St. Paul's School before enrolling in the Slade School of Fine Art at University College. His professional writing career began as a freelance critic where he focused on art and literature. He then ventured into fiction with his novels The Napoleon of Notting Hill and The Man Who Was Thursday as well as a series of stories featuring Father Brown. See less
G K (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton's Featured Books
G K (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton book reviews
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Complete Father Brown Stories
Not the TV Series
I've only read the first 4 stories. Very intriguing. But not a "simple" read. And, if you have watched the TV series, the book is not the same. The TV episodes are less complex but enjoyable. ... Read More
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Orthodoxy
Very Whimsical
by g, Aug 21, 2014
In Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton gives his defense for believing in Christianity in a world of scepticism. He also answers why the moral beliefs of the Christians of old still holds true today. ... Read More
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What's wrong with the world
Arrived as advertised.
Arrivedin good condition, on time and as advertised. Read More