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Gilbert Keith Chesterton

29 May 1874–14 June 1936

Also known as Chesterton, G. K., G. K. Chesterton, G. Keith Chesterton, Gilbert K. Chesterton

868 works

1886–1961 across 184 dated works

Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English writer, lay theologian, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, literary and art critic, biographer, and Christian apologist.

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The club of queer trades1900
The Wild Knight1900
The defendant1901
Robert Browning1903
With Sam Sullivan, Robert Browning

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The man who was Thursday: a nightmare1908
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The innocence of Father Brown.
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The man who knew too much1922
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Heretics1905
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Orthodoxy1874
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St. Francis of Assisi1923
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The club of queer trades1900
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Eugenics and other evils1922
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The wisdom of Father Brown1913
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The Napoleon of Notting Hill1904
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Manalive1912
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What's wrong with the world1910
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The ballad of the White Horse1911
With Catholic Way Publishing Staff
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The Wild Knight1900
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Robert Browning1903
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ball and the cross1909
With Damian Andre
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Tremendous trifles.1909
With Catholic Way Publishing Staff
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The defendant1901
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George Bernard Shaw
Recorded as 1950; date may be inaccurate
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The scandal of Father Brown1935
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The incredulity of Father Brown1920
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A short history of England1917
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The everlasting man
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The secret of Father Brown1927
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