An edition of The ball and the cross (1909)

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The Ball and the Cross (Bookmasters)
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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An edition of The ball and the cross (1909)

The Ball and the Cross (Bookmasters)

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  • ★★★★ 4.00 ·
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  • 0 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

Allegorical fantasy novel about a Catholic and an atheistic socialist who argue passionately with each other. For political reasons, both are forced into an insane asylum.

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Academy Chicago Publishers
Pages
384

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Subjects
Fiction, Catholics, Male friendship, Men, Atheists, Friendship, Fiction, general, Scotland, fiction, Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, christian, general, Friendship, fiction, Fiction, religious, Fiction, christian, classic & allegory
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Scotland

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Cover of: The Ball and the Cross (Bookmasters)
The Ball and the Cross (Bookmasters)
December 1985, Academy Chicago Publishers
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Cover of: The ball and the cross
The ball and the cross
1910, W. Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.
in English - [1st English ed.]. --
Cover of: The ball and the cross
The ball and the cross
1909, John Lane, London, John Lane Company, New York
in English
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Cover of: The ball and the cross
The ball and the cross
1909, J. Lane company
in English
Cover of: The ball and the cross
The ball and the cross
1909, J. Lane Company
in English
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First Sentence

"The flying ship of Professor Lucifer sang through the skies like a silver arrow; the bleak white steel of it, gleaming in the bleak blue emptiness of the evening."

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
384

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL11596379M
ISBN 10
0851152368
ISBN 13
9780851152363
OCLC/WorldCat
12605143
Library Thing
4914
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1960250

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