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Book cover of The Incredulity of Father Brown

The Incredulity of Father Brown

(illustrated, annotated, complete navigation)

by Gilbert K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013

The Incredulity of Father Brown is the third collection of mystery stories by G. K. Chesterton starring an unimposing but surprisingly capable Catholic priest Father Brown’s as a detective. Combining captivating stories and insightful commentary, The Incredulity of Father Brown is a delightful...
Book cover of The Wisdom of Father Brown

The Wisdom of Father Brown

(illustrated, annotated, complete navigation)

by Gilbert K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013

The Wisdom of Father Brown is the second collection of mystery stories by G. K. Chesterton starring an unimposing but surprisingly capable Catholic priest Father Brown’s as a detective. Combining captivating stories and insightful commentary, The Wisdom of Father Brown is a delightful read. This...
Book cover of Pater Brown - Priester und Detektiv
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: February 11, 2018

Pater Brown ist die literarische Erfindung des englischen Schriftstellers Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936). Der kleine katholische Priester Brown geht einem ungewöhnlichen Hobby nach - mithilfe seines stark ausgeprägten psychologischen Einfühlungsvermögens löst er die scheinbar mysteriösesten...
Book cover of Pater Brown - Priester und Detektiv

Pater Brown - Priester und Detektiv

Priester und Detektiv

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: January 11, 2016

Der gewitzte Pater Brown hat ein gefährliches Hobby: Er löst mysteriöse Kriminalfälle durch Intuition und Einfühlungsvermögen. Dieses Buch enthält 11 seiner schönsten Fälle, wie z. B. 'Der geheime Garten' und 'Das Auge Apoll'. Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) war ein englischer...
Book cover of Pater Brown - Das Paradies der Diebe
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: March 10, 2016

Der gewitzte Pater Brown hat ein gefährliches Hobby: Er löst mysteriöse Kriminalfälle durch Intuition und Einfühlungsvermögen. Dieses Buch enthält 12 seiner schönsten Fälle, wie z. B. »Das Paradies der Diebe«, »Der Mann in der Passage«, »Der Kopf Cäsars« und »John Boulnois' seltsames...
Book cover of Die Paradoxe des Mr. Pond und andere Überspanntheiten
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: October 8, 2014

Cape und zerdrückter Hut, Stockdegen und Zigarre.*Er war ein Mann mit Stil.*Und natürlich exzentrisch.*In den letzten Monaten seines Lebens veröffentlichte Gilbert Keith Chesterton monatlich eine Kriminalnovelle im »Storyteller« – ihr Held ist ein seltsamer Regierungsbeamter namens Mr. Pond.*Die...
Book cover of Pater Brown - Ein Pfeil vom Himmel
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: March 10, 2016

Der gewitzte Pater Brown hat ein gefährliches Hobby: Er löst mysteriöse Kriminalfälle durch Intuition und Einfühlungsvermögen. Dieses Buch enthält sechs seiner schönsten Fälle, wie z. B. »Der geflügelte Dolch«, »Ein Pfeil vom Himmel« und »Das goldene Kreuz«. Gilbert Keith Chesterton...
Book cover of Varied Types
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2019

One thing this prescient book achieves--and possibly the reason Chesterton wrote it--is to show just how varied such types can be. Our own time (and he must have foreseen it) for all its electronic wizardry and lightening communication, is devoid of much true diversity of personality, talent and perspective....
Book cover of 7 best short stories: British Authors
by Arthur Conan Doyle, G.K. Chesterton, John Galsworthy
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2019

British literary tradition is very rich. It unites the heritage of its own classics, such as medieval and Shakespeare productions, as well as the cultural influences of the various colonies and peoples who, throughout history, have mixed into British imagination. The critic August Nemo brings an excerpt...
Book cover of 7 best short stories: Detective Fiction
by Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2019

Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—either professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder. The detective genre began around the same time as speculative fiction and other genre fiction in the mid-nineteenth...
Book cover of Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2014

G. K. Chesterton was a great admirer of Charles Dickens, and wrote a noted critique of Dickens' works expressing his opinion in his own inimitable style.
Book cover of The Club of Queer Trades
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Language: French
Release Date: July 27, 2018

A collection of related short stories by British author G. K. Chesterton. Each story is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade"). To gain admittance to the Club, one must have a unique queer trade as principal source of income....
Book cover of Le nommé jeudi, un cauchemar 1908
by Gilbert-Keith Chesterton
Language: French
Release Date: April 17, 2014

EXTRAIT: Le faubourg de Saffron Park s’étendait à l’est de Londres, rouge et déchiré comme un nuage au couchant, dessinant sur le ciel une silhouette fantastique de maisons bizarres, toutes construites en briques claires. Le sol même en était étrangement...
Book cover of Pater Brown – Das Paradies der Diebe
by Gilbert K. Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: June 1, 2019

Vater Brown ist ein englischer katholischer Pfarrer, der als Hobby Kriminalfälle löst. Dies gelingt ihm, indem er sich in den Täter hineinversetzt, dabei das Verbrechen selbst begeht, wie er sagt. Dabei ist er aber weniger daran interessiert, Verbrecher der irdischen Gerechtigkeit auszuliefern,...
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