G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) was one of the most influential English writers of the twentieth century. His prolific and diverse works included journalism, philosophy, poetry, Christian apologetics, fantasy, and detective fiction. He is well known for his reasoned apologetics, including Orthodoxy.
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This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton's fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human... SEE MORE