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G K Chesterton has been called the Prince of Paradox. His varied interests included journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, fantasy and detective stories. Chesterton was a master of th… Mehr…

G K Chesterton has been called the Prince of Paradox. His varied interests included journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, fantasy and detective stories. Chesterton was a master of the play on words. Although his style is light his message is very serious. His commentaries on society and the morals of his time are quite revealing and as current today as they were then. His books include The Ballad of the White Horse (1911), The Appetite of Tyranny (1915), The Everlasting Man (1925), T G K Chesterton has been called the Prince of Paradox. His varied interests included journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, fantasy and detective stories. Chesterton was a master of the play on words. Although his style is light his message is very serious. His commentaries on society and the morals of his time are quite revealing and as current today as they were then. His books include The Ballad of the White Horse (1911), The Appetite of Tyranny (1915), The Everlasting Man (1925), The Secret of Father Brown (1927) and The Scandal of Father Brown (1935). The Trees of Pride contains The Tale of the Peacock Trees, The Wager of Squire Vane, The Mystery of the Well, and The Chase After the Truth. British & Irish, Drama, The Trees of Pride~~ Chesterton, G. K.~~British & Irish~~Drama~~9781438581217, en, The Trees of Pride, Chesterton, G.K., 9781438581217, Book Jungle, 11/01/2010, , , , Book Jungle, 11/01/2010<