Five Types: A Book of Essays (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Fiction & Literature, Anthologies
Cover of the book Five Types: A Book of Essays (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton, Barnes & Noble
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: G. K. Chesterton ISBN: 9781411445253
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: February 22, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: G. K. Chesterton
ISBN: 9781411445253
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: February 22, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

In 1902 the ever-provocative Chesterton published Twelve Types, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from history. In 1910 he winnowed the table of contents to a mere five: “The Optimism of Byron,” “Pope and the Art of Satire,” “Stevenson,” “Rostand,” and “Charles II.”

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

In 1902 the ever-provocative Chesterton published Twelve Types, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from history. In 1910 he winnowed the table of contents to a mere five: “The Optimism of Byron,” “Pope and the Art of Satire,” “Stevenson,” “Rostand,” and “Charles II.”

More books from Barnes & Noble

Cover of the book Lives of the Hanoverian Queens of England, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Foundations of Aesthetics (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book A History of the British Empire in the Nineteenth Century, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Eyes of Asia (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book Studies in Judaism (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book Garibaldi and the Thousand (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Bible and Modern Criticism (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Untilled Field (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book Chaucer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book Reason and Authority in Religion (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Wheel of Life (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
Cover of the book The Deliverance (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by G. K. Chesterton
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy