G. K. Chesterton Collection (11 vols.) - Verbum.
ALTHOUGH G. K. Chesterton wrote literary biographies throughout his career (his first was Robert Browning in 1903 and his last Chaucer in 1932), three volumes in particular--Robert Browning (1903), George Bernard Shaw (1909), and William Blake (1910)--not only display Chesterton's critical creativity at its peak, but also illustrate most clearly his critical practice of treating his subject as.
He has authored and contributed to several books on Chesterton, including Common Sense 101: Lessons from G. K. Chesterton, G. K. Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense, and In Defense of Sanity: The Best Essays of G. K. Chesterton. G. K. Chesterton was one of the most beloved and prolific authors of the twentieth century. He wrote dozens of.
G.K. Chesterton was born in London into a middle-class family on May 29, 1874. He studied at University College and the Slade School of Art (1893-96). Around 1893 he had gone through a crisis of skepticism and depression and during this period he experimented with the Ouija board and grew fascinated with diabolism. In 1895 Chesterton left University College without a degree and worked for the.
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G.K. Chesterton is (probably) the most Sane man that has ever lived, and yet he has a heart as playful as a child’s. His philosophy takes literally that perplexing saying of Jesus, “Whoever humbles himself like (a) child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven”(Matt. 18:3). One would think Christ was speaking of Chesterton for he has an.
Five Types. By G. K. Chesterton. LONDON: 1910 CHESTERTON, G.K. ( Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 - 1936) ) Lord Byron, Pope, R. L. Stevenson, Rostand, and Charles II.
G.K. Chesterton was a master essayist. But reading his essays is not just an exercise in studying a literary form at its finest, it is an encounter with timeless truths that jump off the page as fresh and powerful as the day they were written. The only problem with Chesterton's essays is that there are too many of them. Over five thousand! For.