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Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English writer, lay theologian, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, literary and art critic, biographer, and Christian apologist.

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English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)

Born 29 May 1874
Died 14 June 1936

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  • Cover of: Chesterton day by day: selections from the writings in prose and verse of G. K. Chesterton, with an extract for every day of the year and for each of the moveable feasts.

    First published in 1912 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1958 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1975 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1984 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1989 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1916 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2014 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1926 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: G.K. Chesterton calendar: a quotation from the works of G. K. Chesterton for every day in the year

    First published in 1921 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1911 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)

Born 29 May 1874
Died 14 June 1936
Subjects
Fiction, Biography, English Detective and mystery stories, Literature, history and criticism, English literature, Criticism and interpretation, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, English essays, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, general, Large type books, Religion, Classic Literature, History, Catholic Church, Detective and mystery stories, England, fiction, English Short stories, English poetry, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Catholics, Chesterton, g. k. (gilbert keith), 1874-1936, English Authors
Places
England, Great Britain, London, Australia, Baker Street, United States, Germany, London (England), Tibet, 221B Baker Street, 427 Park Lane, Abbey Grange, Amazon rainforest, Assisi, Ballarat, Boscombe Pool, Boscombe Valley, Buenos Aires, Camden House, Caribbean, Cave of Ali Baba, Cell 13, Chicago, Chislehurst, Copper Beeches
People
G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936), John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Francis of Assisi, Saint (1182-1226), Leo Tolstoy graf (1828-1910), Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Alfred King of England (849-899), Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), Archie, Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Charles II King of England (1630-1685), Duncan Ross, Edmond Rostand (1868-1918), George Gordon Byron Byron Baron (1788-1824), Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Mr. Merryweather, Police Inspector Jones, Vincent Spaulding, Abe Slaney, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Alexander Woollcott, Alice Rucastle
Time
19th century, 20th century, 1890, 19e siècle, 1182-1226, 12th century, 13th century, 1789-1820, 17th century, 1894, 1911, 1918-1945, 1935-1947, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1984, 449-1066, Alfred, 871-899, England, Eton College, Jusqu'à 1066, Middle English, 1100-1500

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June 13, 2024 Edited by Drini merge authors
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