G.K. Chesterton
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born
May 29, 1874
in Kensington, London, England, The United Kingdom
died
June 14, 1936
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The Man Who Was Thursday   3.87 avg rating — 5,678 ratings
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1908
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Orthodoxy 4.29 avg rating — 3,611 ratings
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1908
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The Complete Father Brown 4.11 avg rating — 1,221 ratings
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1935
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The Innocence of Father Brown 3.85 avg rating — 1,154 ratings
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1911
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The Everlasting Man 4.26 avg rating — 902 ratings
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1925
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The Man Who Knew Too Much 3.49 avg rating — 606 ratings
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1922
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Saint Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox by G.K. Chesterton, Anton C. Pegis 4.08 avg rating — 481 ratings
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1933
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Manalive 4.30 avg rating — 474 ratings
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1912
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The Napoleon of Notting Hill 3.92 avg rating — 567 ratings
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1904
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Saint Francis of Assisi by G.K. Chesterton, Joseph F. Girzone 3.97 avg rating — 452 ratings
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1923
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“Fairy tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― G.K. Chesterton
― G.K. Chesterton
“Just going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car.”
― G.K. Chesterton
― G.K. Chesterton
“Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Alarms And Discursions
― G.K. Chesterton, Alarms And Discursions
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