Shabby and lumbering, with a face like a Norfolk dumpling, Father Brown makes for an improbable super-sleuth. But his innocence is the secret of his success: refusing the scientific method of detection, he adopts instead an approach of simple sympath...Daugiau...
Here you will find the complete Father Brown stories in the chronological order of their original publication. - The Innocence of Father Brown- The Wisdom of Father Brown- The Donnington Affair- The Incredulity of Father Brown- The Secret of Father...Daugiau...
Alcott Louisa May Alcott, Allen James Allen, Andersen Hans Christian Andersen, Baum L. Frank Baum, Blake William Blake, Bronte Anne Bronte, Cather Willa Cather, Chekhov Anton Chekhov, Chesterton G. K. Chesterton, Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge...
If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!This book is everything you want Christmas to be loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "e;The Bi...Daugiau...
Carroll Lewis Carroll, Twain Mark Twain, Verne Jules Verne, Wilde Oscar Wilde, Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle, Alcott Louisa May Alcott, Austen Jane Austen, Chesterton G. K. Chesterton, Collins Wilkie Collins, Dickens Charles Dickens...
This 2nd volume contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors last names:Jerome, Jerome K.: Three Men in a BoatJoyce, James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManJoyce, James: UlyssesKingsley, Charles: The Water-BabiesKipling...Daugiau...
First published in 1929, public domain. A collection of eight short stories featuring Gabriel Gale, an eccentric poet and portrait-painter. Gales madness is the madness of insight and he uses this gift to solve or prevent crimes committed by madmen....Daugiau...
The Uses of Diversity: A Book of essays by G.K. Chesterton offers insightful reflections across diverse subjects. Chesterton, a renowned essayist, presents a thought-provoking collection that delves into philosophy, society, culture, religion, politi...Daugiau...
Ein Dichter, der von der Londoner Polizei für die Anarchistenabwehr angeworben wird und sich unter dem Namen »Donnerstag« in eine Anarchistenbewegung einschleicht, deren Mitglieder nach den Wochentagen benannt sind. Es stellt sich bald heraus, das...Daugiau...
Vater Brown ist ein englischer katholischer Pfarrer, der als Hobby KriminalfƤlle lƶst. Dies gelingt ihm, indem er sich in den TƤter hineinversetzt, dabei das Verbrechen selbst begeht, wie er sagt. Dabei ist er aber weniger daran interessiert, Verb...Daugiau...
Ein Dichter, der von der Londoner Polizei für die Anarchistenabwehr angeworben wird und sich unter dem Namen »Donnerstag« in eine Anarchistenbewegung einschleicht, deren Mitglieder nach den Wochentagen benannt sind. Es stellt sich bald heraus, das...Daugiau...
Vater Brown ist ein englischer katholischer Pfarrer, der als Hobby KriminalfƤlle lƶst. Dies gelingt ihm, indem er sich in den TƤter hineinversetzt, dabei das Verbrechen selbst begeht, wie er sagt. Dabei ist er aber weniger daran interessiert, Verb...Daugiau...
Humility gets a bad rap these days, especially when contrasted with philosophies of egoism and self-assertion. But can we see the world as it really is without losing ourselves for a moment to take up the perspective of another Such is the argument o...Daugiau...
Nonsense, argues G. K. Chesterton, deserves more serious attention than we may initially assume. It is in nonsense that we regain a sense of wonder at the world - by appreciating the pure serendipitousness of the beauty that fills our lives.This essa...Daugiau...
Nonsense, argues G. K. Chesterton, deserves more serious attention than we may initially assume. It is in nonsense that we regain a sense of wonder at the world - by appreciating the pure serendipitousness of the beauty that fills our lives.This essa...Daugiau...
While some may argue that the detective story is an example of cheap, dispensable popular fiction, G. K. Chesterton begs to differ. He is, after all, the author of the Father Brown mysteries! Where else but in detective novels do we appreciate the ro...Daugiau...
Humility gets a bad rap these days, especially when contrasted with philosophies of egoism and self-assertion. But can we see the world as it really is without losing ourselves for a moment to take up the perspective of another Such is the argument o...Daugiau...
While some may argue that the detective story is an example of cheap, dispensable popular fiction, G. K. Chesterton begs to differ. He is, after all, the author of the Father Brown mysteries! Where else but in detective novels do we appreciate the ro...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Oct-2024, MP3, Leidėjas: Max Bollinger, ISBN-13: 9781802561401)
Professor Lucifer and a monk named Michael debate about rationalism and religion followed by even more heated interaction with an atheist Socialist named Turnbull. The symbolism of the title refers to a worldly and rationalist worldview represented b...Daugiau...
Why do humans have a horror of skeletons? Is this aversion justified? What does it signify Such are the animating questions of this essay by G. K. Chesterton, who acts as a witty defendant for humanitys hidden form:"e;Without claiming for the hu...Daugiau...
Why do humans have a horror of skeletons? Is this aversion justified? What does it signify Such are the animating questions of this essay by G. K. Chesterton, who acts as a witty defendant for humanitys hidden form:"e;Without claiming for the hu...Daugiau...
"e;The fascination of children lies in this: that with each of them all things are remade, and the universe is put again upon its trial."e;With G. K. C.s characteristic wit, he explores in this essay the virtues of baby-worship, as adults ar...Daugiau...