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Joseph Pearce

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born

East London, England, The United Kingdom

gender

male

genre

Biographies & Memoirs, Literature & Fiction

influences

G.K. Chesterton, Charles Dickens, C.S. Lewis, William Shakespeare, J.R ...more

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Joseph Pearce (born 1961) is an English-born writer, and as of 2004 Writer in Residence and Professor of Literature at Ave Maria University in Ave Maria, Florida; previously he had a comparable position, from 2001, at Ave Maria College in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He is known for a number of literary biographies, many of Catholic figures. Formerly aligned with the National Front, a white nationalist political party, he converted to Roman Catholicism in 1989, repudiated his earlier views, and now writes from a Catholic perspective. He is a co-editor of the St. Austin Review and editor-in-chief of Sapientia Press.

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Books by Joseph Pearce

Average rating: 3.90 · 687 ratings · 107 reviews · 25 distinct works

	Tolkien: Man and Myth, a Literary Life 4.10 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions	My rating:
	C.S. Lewis and the Catholic Church 3.81 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Literary Converts: Spiritual Inspiration in an Age of Unbelief 4.22 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2000 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Solzhenitsyn: A Soul in Exile 3.89 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Wisdom and Innocence: A Life of G. K. Chesterton 4.56 avg rating — 25 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Tolkien: A Celebration - Collected Writings on a Literary Legacy by Joseph Pearce (Editor, Contributor), George Sayer (Contributor), Stratford Caldecott (Contributor) 3.88 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1999 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Unmasking of Oscar Wilde 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Quest for Shakespeare 3.88 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Small is Still Beautiful: Economics as if Families Mattered 3.64 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2000 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Old Thunder 4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — 3 editions	My rating: