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G.K. Chesterton

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1874
Died
1936 (aged 62)
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G.K. Chesterton

G.K. Chesterton was an author who primarily wrote in .

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936) was an English writer, philosopher, and critic known for his wit and prolific literary output. His works, including the Father Brown detective stories and “Orthodoxy,” showcased his keen intellect and love for paradox.

Short Stories written by G.K. Chesterton

  • The Blue Cross - Short Story The Blue Cross 1911 - Between the silver ribbon of morning and the green glittering ribbon of sea, the boat touched Harwich and let loose… ... Read more
  • The Flying Stars - Short Story The Flying Stars 1911 - “The most beautiful crime I ever committed,” Flambeau would say in his highly moral old age, “was also, by a… ... Read more
  • The Paradise of Thieves - Short Story The Paradise of Thieves 1900 - THE great Muscari, most original of the young Tuscan poets, walked swiftly into his favourite restaurant, which overlooked the Mediterranean,… ... Read more
  • The Queer Feet - Short Story The Queer Feet 1911 - If you meet a member of that select club, “The Twelve True Fishermen,” entering the Vernon Hotel for the annual… ... Read more
  • The Salad of Colonel Cray - Short Story The Salad of Colonel Cray 1900 - FATHER BROWN was walking home from Mass on a white weird morning when the mists were slowly lifting—one of those… ... Read more
  • The Secret Garden - Short Story The Secret Garden 1911 - Aristide Valentin, Chief of the Paris Police, was late for his dinner, and some of his guests began to arrive… ... Read more
  • The Three Tools of Death - Short Story The Three Tools of Death 1911 - Both by calling and conviction Father Brown knew better than most of us, that every man is dignified when he… ... Read more
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