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Due to close relationships with the leading political figures in the land, Fisher knows too much about the private politics behind the public politics of the day. This knowledge is a burden to him because...
Un classique de l'humour anglais, dans la collection Yes you can (Harrap's) : VO intégrale avec traductions en marge pour mieux comprendre le texte original.Niveau avancé
Ein Detektiv....Eine geheime Gesellschaft...und eine außerordentliche Entdeckung.
Écrivain, journaliste, apologète, polémiste prolifique, Gilbert KeithChesterton (1874-1936) ne peut s'empêcher de croiser la plume avec sesadversaires : littérature, religion, philosophie, politique,...
At first read, G.K. Chesterton’s the Man Who Was Thursday is a zany mystery story filled with often surreal twists that turn more traditional thrillers on their ear. Set in a fantastic London where the...
I membri di una setta anarchica hanno fatto una scelta bizzarra decidendo di assumere per maggior sicurezza i nomi dei giorni della settimana, e quando il protagonista di questa storia, Gabril Syme, sceglie...
This contains the first 8 of the 12 stories in the published book The Man Who Knew Too Much and Other Stories. In these 8 detective thrillers, the main protagonist is Horne Fisher. (The omitted four are...
Twelve mysteries featuring Father Brown, the short, stumpy Catholic priest with "uncanny insight into human evil.
Il giardino segreto (The secret garden), pubblicato nel 1911 nell’antologia "The innocence of Father Brown", è uno dei racconti scritti da Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) che hanno come protagonista...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton's 'The Flying Inn' is a satirical novel that critiques prohibition and explores themes of traditionalism, freedom, and the absurdities of modern society. Written in Chesterton's...
Nella Croce azzurra fa la sua prima apparizione Padre Brown, protagonista di molti romanzi e racconti gialli di Chesterton, il prete-investigatore che risolve i casi grazie alle raffinate esperienze psicologiche...
Twelve mysteries featuring Father Brown, the short, stumpy Catholic priest with "uncanny insight into human evil."
In this volume Mr. Chesterton reprints nearly twenty of the ingenious and brilliant papers which have delighted and puzzled the readers of the London Daily News and Speaker. The subjects are all biographical,...
Chesterton, in his unimitable way, remarks that "the only way to write a popular history is to write it backwards." This is somewhat the method he employs in his book, "A Short History of England," in...
Characteristically brilliant and daring essays on sociological subjects in which is depicted the Utopia of the hard-headed business man, capitalists, and the millionaires who will arrange their own paradise...
Mr. Gilbert Chesterton is quite on his own ground in writing essays about about Heretics. Such subjects as Kipling, Shaw, Whistler, H. G. Wells, the new paganism, and the importance of orthodoxy possess...
L'actrice et l'alibi est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown de Chesterton, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
L'homme aux deux barbes est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
Le miroir du magistrat est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
La disparition de Vaudrey est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
Le chant des poissons volants est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
L'endeuillé du château de Marne est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
La Lune Rouge de Meru est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
Le crime le plus odieux qui soit est une nouvelle extraite de l'ouvrage Les Enquêtes du père Brown, paru chez Omnibus le 07 mai 2008.
À l'occasion du 150e anniversaire de la naissance de Chesterton, la réédition de sa biographie de Dickens, face-à-face inoubliable entre deux géants de la littérature anglaise. Dans un mot fameux, Chesterton...
La Chose, c’est l’Église catholique, « poursuivie, d’époque en époque, par une haine déraisonnable qui change perpé¬tuellement de raison », et à laquelle Gilbert Keith Chesterton se convertit en 1922....
Gilbert Keith Chesterton's 'A Short History of England' provides a concise yet insightful overview of England's history, blending historical facts with Chesterton's unique wit and charm. Written in Chesterton's...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton's 'Manalive' is a whimsical and thought-provoking novel that combines elements of mystery, comedy, and philosophy. Set in a boarding house where the vibrant protagonist, Innocent...
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