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Gilbert Keith Chesterton was born in London, England on the 29th of May, 1874. Though he considered himself a mere rollicking journalist, he was actually a prolific and gifted writer in virtually every area of literature. A man of strong opinions and enormously talented at defending them, his exuberant personality nevertheless allowed him to maintain warm friendships with people - such as George Bernard Shaw and H.
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Criticism, English Authors, English essays, Essays, Literature, Nonfiction, Apologetics, Chesterton, g. k. (gilbert keith), 1874-1936, Literature, history and criticism, English literature, Fiction, historical, general, Religion, Authors, biography, Authors, english, Heresies and heretics, SecularismShowing 11 featured editions. View all 306 editions?
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Table of Contents
Introductory remarks on the importance of orthodoxy.
On the negative spirit.
On Mr. Rudyard Kipling and making the world small.
Mr. Bernard Shaw.
Mr. H.G. Wells and the giants.
Christmas and the aesthetes.
Omar and the sacred vine.
The mildness of the yellow press.
The moods of Mr. George Moore.
On sandals and simplicity.
Science and the savages.
Paganism and Mr. Lowes Dickinson.
Celts and Celtophiles.
On certain modern writers and the institution of the family.
On smart novelists and the smart set.
On Mr. McCabe and a divine frivolity.
On the wit of Whistler.
The fallacy of the young nation.
Slum novelists and the slums.
Concluding remarks on the importance of orthodoxy.
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