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G. K. Chesterton

29 May 1874 - 14 June 1936

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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Subjects
Accessible book, Fiction, Protected DAISY, English Detective and mystery stories, Catholics, Clergy, Father Brown (Fictitious character), In library, Internet Archive Wishlist, Catholic Church, Biography, Criticism and interpretation, OverDrive, Translations into Polish, History, Classic Literature, Social problems, Apologetics, Christianity, English Authors, English literature, History and criticism, Quotations, fantasy, English essays
Places
England, Great Britain, Grande-Bretagne, London, United States, Assisi, Englisch, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Jerusalem, London (England), Londres (Inglaterra), Notting Hill (London, England), Palestine, Scotland, White Horse (Berkshire, Eng.), White Horse (Berkshire, England), White Horse, Vale of (England), pakistan
People
G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936), Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), Francis of Assisi, Saint (1182-1226), Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Alfred King of England (849-899), Arthur King, Arthur roi, Charles II King of England (1630-1685), Edmond Rostand (1868-1918), Francis of Assisi, Saint, Francis, of Assisi Saint (1182-1226), G. F. Watts (1817-1904), Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), Geoffrey Chaucer (d. 1400), George Frederick Watts (1817-1904), George Gordon Byron Byron Baron (1788-1824), GeorgeFrederick Watts (1817-1904), Gilbert K. Chesterton, John Milton (1608-1674), Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Robert Browning (1812-1889)
Time
19th century, 20th century, 19e siècle, 1182-1226, 12th century, 13th century, 1600-1800, 1789-1820, 1911, 1918-1945, 1984, 449-1066, Alfred, 871-899, Geschichte 1600-1900, Jusqu'à 1066, Middle English, 1100-1500, To 1066, yes

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History Created April 1, 2008 · 17 revisions Download catalog record: RDF / JSON

March 31, 2017 Edited by Clean Up Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
January 30, 2016 Edited by Tom Morris Remove plagiarized text. Add Wikipedia link.
December 18, 2011 Edited by Violet Update photos
December 18, 2011 Edited by Violet Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import