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The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton: The flying inn

The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton: The flying inn

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

This seventh volume fo the Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton brings together three of his most acclaimed works of fiction, with introduction and notes by Chesterton scholar Iain Benson.
Father Brown

Father Brown

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

These tapes contain four stories featuring the unworldly detective: The Blue Cross; The Queer Feet; The Eye of Apollo; and The Absence of Mr Glass.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Patrick Braybrooke

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Chesterton’s Jews: Stereotypes and Caricatures in the ...

Chesterton’s Jews: Stereotypes and Caricatures in the ...

Simon Mayers

“These bitter outbursts,” Pearce explains, “were rare aberrations, alien to Chesterton's natural good humour.”22 Jay Corrin also argued that the Marconi Affair embittered Chesterton, who had “not been noticeably anti-Semitic until this juncture.
An Unexplored Chapter in Recent English History: ...

An Unexplored Chapter in Recent English History: ...

John Michael Thorn

Thus Chesterton himself strongly objected to being called a Romantic, and Anthony Everett Herbold in his "Chesterton and G.K.'s Weekly" (Ph.D. diss., University of Michigan, 1963) □ PP- 206-208, concurrs with Chesterton's objections.
G. K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton

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A collection of critical essays on G.K. Chesterton's work.
The Ball and the Cross: Chesterton Top Collection

The Ball and the Cross: Chesterton Top Collection

G. K. Chesterton

I. A DISCUSSION SOMEWHAT IN THE AIR II. THE RELIGION OF THE STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATE III.
G. K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton

Maurice Evans

This 1939 book avoids biographical exposition in favour of an analysis of G. K. Chesterton's philosophical standpoint and literary achievements.
What I Saw in America

What I Saw in America

G. K. Chesterton

The collection What I Saw in America offers Chesterton's impressions of the U.S. in the early twentieth century.
The novels of G. K. Chesterton: a study in art and propaganda

The novels of G. K. Chesterton: a study in art and propaganda

Ian Boyd

17 Chesterton, 'Portrait of a Friend', Autobiography, Chapter XIV, pp. 288-306. 18 ibid., p. 289. 19 Quoted by Anthony Everett Herbold Notes.
A Commentary on the Order of Mass of The Roman Missal : A ...

A Commentary on the Order of Mass of The Roman Missal : A ...

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See also table of contents for articles by Gilbert Ostdiek; and Keith Pecklers and Gilbert Ostdiek Page, john, 61n92; 62n94, n95; A Challenging Reform (see under Francis, Mark) Pahl, Irmgard, xxi, 457n17l; 465n2; 470n14 Palazzo, Eric, 7n20; ...
G. K. Chesterton: A Biography

G. K. Chesterton: A Biography

Ian Ker

G. K. Chesterton is remembered as a brilliant creator of nonsense and satirical verse, author of the Father Brown stories and the innovative novel, The Man who was Thursday, and yet today he is not counted among the major English novelists ...
The Ball and the Cross

The Ball and the Cross

G. K. Chesterton

His witty, humorous style earned him the title of the "prince of paradox," and his works-80 books and nearly 4,000 essays-remain among the most beloved in the English language Here, in the allegorical 1910 novel, Chesterton gives us the ...
G.K. Chesterton & Hilaire Belloc: the battle against modernity

G.K. Chesterton & Hilaire Belloc: the battle against modernity

Jay P. Corrin

... owing to their ignorance of the encyclicals) or frankly antagonistic to any reform whatsoever. 5. Anthony Everett Herbold, "Chesterton and G.K.'s Weekly" ( unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Department of English, University of Michigan, 1963), p . 37.
Saint Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi

G. K. Chesterton

In this brilliant reflection on the poor friar of Assisi, G.K. Chesterton unfolds the life and times of St. Francis, from his conversion as a young man to his receiving of the stigmata at the end of his life.
William Blake

William Blake

G. K. Chesterton

n this exceptional work, produced as part of a series of literary biographies throughout the 1920s, author G.K. Chesterton directly addresses the question of whether William Blake's genius was tainted by mental illness or whether part of ...
The Black Pacific Narrative: Geographic Imaginings of Race ...

The Black Pacific Narrative: Geographic Imaginings of Race ...

Etsuko Taketani

Chesterton,G. K. The Illustrated London News, 1905–1907. Edited by LawrenceJ. Clipper. Vol. 27 ofThe Collected Works of G. K. Chesterton. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1986. “China Declares War on the Axis Powers: Declaration of War.
Hostages of Modernization: Germany, Great Britain, France

Hostages of Modernization: Germany, Great Britain, France

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Holmes, op. at., 1979, pp. 38-41. 10 Hilaire Belloc, The Jews, London 1922; G. K. Chesterton, The New Jerusalem, London 1920. The latest study is J. P. Corrin, G. K. Chesterton and Hilaire Belloc. The Battle Against Modernity, Athens, Ohio 1  ...
Cass Gilbert: The Early Years

Cass Gilbert: The Early Years

Geoffrey Blodgett

Jan Cigliano and Sarah Bradford Landau, eds. (San Francisco: Pomegranate Art Books, 1994), 93-151. 2 1 . Cass Gilbert to E. C. Simmons, June 4, 1907, Cass Gilbert to W A. Johnson, Feb. 19, 1910, Cass Gilbert Letterbooks, OCA; St. Paul ...
Keith Richards on Keith Richards

Keith Richards on Keith Richards

Keith Richards

This must-have collection of 50 years of quotes from rock's ultimate survivor, Keith Richards, makes a compelling companion piece to his recent autobiography.
The Wisdom of Mr. Chesterton: The Very Best Quotes, Quips, ...

The Wisdom of Mr. Chesterton: The Very Best Quotes, Quips, ...

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... Illustrated London News: 1905–1907 (edited by Lawrence J. Clipper; San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1986) The Collected Works of G. K. Chesterton: Volume XXVIII: The Illustrated London News: 1908–1910 (edited by Lawrence J. Clipper; ...
The Chesterton Review

The Chesterton Review

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Chesterton and Social Credit A Response to Colin Clark Dennis R. Klinck Editor's Note: Professor Dennis Klinck sends the following response to Dr. Colin Clark's article, which appeared in the last issue of the Review. In his article "An ...
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1958: July-December

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1958: July-December

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GILBERT, THOMAS F. Propadeutic algebra. ... Thomas F. Gilbert & John W. Jewett; 7 Aug;8; A350077. ... The first night Gilbert and Sullivan, containing librettos of the fourteen operas together with facsimiles of the first-night programmes.
Alfred Gilbert's Aestheticism: "Gilbert Amongst Whistler, ...

Alfred Gilbert's Aestheticism: "Gilbert Amongst Whistler, ...

Jason Edwards

Jason Edwards reveals both the diverse ways in which Gilbert's sculptures operated within the context of Aestheticism and also how these works provided a unique and provocative commentary on the history of masculine friendship and eroticism ...
On the Trail of Scotland's History

On the Trail of Scotland's History

David R. Ross

On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of The Pilgrim Fathers J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of John Wesley J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of William Shakespeare J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of Robert Burns ...
The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; ...

The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; ...

Elizabeth Gilbert

For the first time the complete works of the award-winning author Elizabeth Gilbert are collected together, highlighting her talents as a writer of both fiction and non-fiction.
A Nest On Lifandoy

A Nest On Lifandoy

George B. Hill

Yours, Keith Potts.' I sat up straight. Keith's news bad sobered me more than coffee. I reached for the phone and tapped out a number. 'William? I've just had a letter from Keith Potts. He says oh, you've had the same information. Listen, their  ...
The Bloodied Ivy

The Bloodied Ivy

Robert Goldsborough

For one, Keith Potter.” He eyed me as if expecting a reaction. “Well, of course,” I said. “Why didn't I think of him myself? Okay—I give up. Who's Keith Potter?” Cortland looked at me as if I'd just jumped out of a spaceship nude. “Keith Potter is ...

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