El poeta y los lunáticos (1929), de Gilbert Keith Chesterton, no es exactamente una novela, sino más bien una sucesión de episodios entrelazados, en los que un aparente loco -el poeta y pintor Gabriel...

"Me dirijo al hombre de la calle, escéptico pero también comprensivo, y mi única esperanza, bastante vaga por cierto, es que si abordo la biografía de este gran santo por el lado llamativo y popular que...

Siete de las aventuras más conocidas de los detectives más famosos de la literatura universal.Selección de siete narraciones de cuatro autores fundacionales del género de detectives: Edgar Allan Poe,...

Las mentes de los detectives más brillantes del relato policial se encuentran reunidas en esta antología para que, junto con ellas, descubras los crímenes que aquí se plantean.

Mad, perfectly mad, madder than the immortal tea-party of Alice, is the thought while reading this novel, or satire, or caricature, or allegory, or farce, or joke, or whatever it is, which Mr. Chesterton...

A collection of related short stories by British author G. K. Chesterton. Each story is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade"). To gain admittance...

"The Wisdom of Father Brown" (1914) is a collection of twelve stories by G.K. Chesterton, featuring his empathetic detective Father Brown. Sherlock Holmes might be sexier, but GK Chesterton's atmospheric...

"The Innocence of Father Brown" (1911) is the first collection of stories starring the empathetic detective Father Brown. Sherlock Holmes might be sexier, but GK Chesterton's atmospheric Father Brown...

I quattro racconti di questa raccolta rappresentano una piccola selezione tra le molte storie scritti da Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) che hanno come protagonista Padre Brown, il sacerdote cattolico...

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (often shortened to Huck Finn) is a novel written by American humorist Mark Twain. It is commonly used and accounted as one of the first Great American Novels. It is also...

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) è autore, insieme a molte altre cose, di una serie di cinquantadue racconti pubblicati in cinque antologie tra il 1911 e il 1935 che hanno come protagonista Padre...

In the October 1914 issue of the British magazine The Premier, Sir Max Pemberton published the first part of this story, inviting a number of writers, including Chesterton, to use their talents to solve...

In 'The Crimes of England' by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, the author delves into the historical context of England's involvement in wars and conflicts throughout the centuries. Chesterton's literary style...

In 'The Wisdom of Father Brown,' G.K. Chesterton introduces readers to the witty and unassuming detective priest, Father Brown, who solves perplexing mysteries with his keen insight and moral wisdom....

In 'The Innocence of Father Brown' by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, readers are introduced to the savvy detective skills of the unassuming priest, Father Brown. The collection of short stories presents clever...

In 'The Ball and the Cross' by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, readers are taken on a captivating journey that explores themes of faith, reason, and conflict. Set in late 19th century England, this novel follows...

In Gilbert Keith Chesterton's 'Tremendous Trifles,' readers are taken on a whimsical journey through the ordinary occurrences of everyday life, as seen through the insightful and thought-provoking perspective...

Twelve mysteries featuring Father Brown, the short, stumpy Catholic priest with "uncanny insight into human evil."

Gilbert Keith Chesterton's 'The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare' is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that blends elements of mystery, thriller, and allegory. Set against the backdrop of early...

Orthodoxy is a book by G. K. Chesterton. This is one of the best apology of the Christian religion in contemporary history. It was written after the publishing of another Chesterton's book, Heretics...

In 'Alarms and Discursions' by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, the reader is taken on a thought-provoking journey filled with witty insights and profound reflections. Chesterton's unique literary style, which...

In 'Irish Impressions', Gilbert Keith Chesterton vividly captures his experiences and observations during his travels through Ireland. Published in 1919, this book is a collection of essays that showcase...

In 'The Appetite of Tyranny,' Gilbert Keith Chesterton explores the dangers of societal and political control through a series of thought-provoking essays. Chesterton's literary style is characterized...

In 'George Bernard Shaw' by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, the author delves into the life and work of the iconic playwright, George Bernard Shaw. Chesterton's writing style is both insightful and engaging,...

Brilliant, political, historical, social, and topical literary essays. A list of England's crimes is furnished, but they are not those of which she was accused by the Germans. Among the best chapters...

Mr. G. K. Chesterton, as all the world knows by this time, had the courage of his convictions. He would also, if he had his way, have everyone else possess a similar courage. In his collection of ephemeral...

THE Book of Job is among the other Old Testament Books both a philosophical riddle and a historical riddle. Controversy has long raged about which parts of this epic belong to its original scheme and...

A collection of a half-dozen stories. Only those persons who have contrived some unusual means of earning a livelihood are eligible for membership in the Club of Queer Trades. One member of this club...

Before he has turned over half-a-dozen pages of Mr. Chesterton's book, the reader will feel as if he had been out in a high wind. Not, of course, the cold, steady-blowing north-easter that turns your...

Mr. Chesterton is such a past-master in sophistries and casuistry, such a juggler of paradoxes, such an adept in the arts whereby the brilliant and quick-witted pull the wool over the eyes of their less...