The wisdom of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton Author
by G. K. Chesterton
2021-04-03 09:16:59
The wisdom of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton Author
by G. K. Chesterton
2021-04-03 09:16:59
The Wisdom of Father Brown (1914) is a collection of twelve stories by G.K. Chesterton, featuring his empathetic detective Father Brown. Sherlock Holmes might be sexier, but GK Chesterton's atmospheric Father Brown stories are the best the genre ...
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The Wisdom of Father Brown (1914) is a collection of twelve stories by G.K. Chesterton, featuring his empathetic detective Father Brown. Sherlock Holmes might be sexier, but GK Chesterton's atmospheric Father Brown stories are the best the genre has ever seen.The 12 stories in this collection are:THE ABSENCE OF MR GLASSTHE PARADISE OF THIEVESTHE DUEL OF DR. HIRSCHTHE MAN IN THE PASSAGETHE MISTAKE OF THE MACHINETHE HEAD OF CAESARTHE PURPLE WIGTHE PERISHING OF THE PENDRAGONSTHE GOD OF THE GONGSTHE SALAD OF COLONEL CRAYTHE STRANGE CRIME OF JOHN BOULNOISTHE FAIRY TALE OF FATHER BROWNGilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 – 1936) better known as G. K. Chesterton, was an English writer, lay theologian, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, literary and art critic, biographer, and Christian apologist. Chesterton is well known for his fictional priest-detective Father Brown. Chesterton based the character on Father John O'Connor (1870–1952), a parish priest in Bradford who was involved in Chesterton's conversion to Catholicism in 1922.
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