The Poet and the Lunatics: Episodes in the Life of Gabriel Gale
G. K. Chesterton$7.61
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An eccentric poet acts as spiritual detective in eight thought-provoking tales. Gabriel Gale employs his extraordinary gifts of empathy to solve and prevent crimes perpetrated by madmen. His philosophical police-work forms the basis for captivating explorations of poetry, insanity, and sin -- all expressed in the author's characteristic paradoxes and soaring flights of rhetoric.
Best known as the creator of priest-detective Father Brown, G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) ranks among the twentieth century's most influential writers and thinkers. His prodigious talents embraced a wide range of subjects and genres, from philosophy and religion to history, literary criticism, and fantasy.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 12/17/2010
ISBN: 9780486478432
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.48h x 5.50w x 0.32d
Best known as the creator of priest-detective Father Brown, G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) ranks among the twentieth century's most influential writers and thinkers. His prodigious talents embraced a wide range of subjects and genres, from philosophy and religion to history, literary criticism, and fantasy.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 12/17/2010
ISBN: 9780486478432
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.48h x 5.50w x 0.32d