Father Brown Stories
The famous detective stories created by Chesterton appeared between 1910 and 1935. After the writer's death in 1936, they were collected in five volumes: The Innocence Of Father Brown; The Wisdom Of Father...
CHESTERTON, Gilbert Keith
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Book that contains eight tales with two people who are in all cases: an English aristocrat, Horne Fisher, who knows almost all the people who are the protagonists of public life and a young journalist. In...
The everlasting man
In “The Everlasting Man”, one of G.K. Chesterton's masterpieces, the author examines the nature of man and the figure of Christ. In the first part, Chesterton studies man as a simple animal, arguing that it...
The Man Who was Thursday
G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turn-of-the-century London who call themselves by the names of the days of the week. Chesterton...
The Innocence of Father Brown
With his round face, pipe and umbrella, the shambling, bespectacled priest Father Brown is an unlikely detective - yet his innocent air hides a razor-sharp understanding of the criminal mind. As this first...
St. Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox
Few theologians, philosophers and saints have been more commented and been the inspiration to more books than St. Thomas ... Oceans of ink, tons of commentaries, theses, footnotes … And yet, Chesterton, in...
Orthodoxy
A masterpiece by G.K. Chesterton. The author tries to explain how man can come to believe what the Christian faith presents, with his characteristic style: good humor, a bit of irony and a lot of depth. He...
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
A horrible succession of randomly selected Kings of England is broken when Auberon Quin is chosen, who doesn't care about anything but a good joke. For fun, he institutes elaborate costumes for the provosts...
The Flying Inn
Story written by G.K. Chesterton, with his characteristic ironic and paradoxical style. It begins with a ban in England on the sale of alcoholic beverages. An innkeeper and a captain, a friend of his, steal...