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Werner
May 19, 2025 marked it as started-and-not-finished  ·  review of another edition
I began reading this book because I'd greatly liked Chesterton's first Father Brown collection, The Innocence of Father Brown, as well as some of the author's other fiction and nonfiction. Having begun my read of this omnibus edition with the second collection, The Wisdom of Father Brown, I enjoyed several of the tales, as I'd expected to. Then I read "The God of the Gongs."

It pains me to say it, because Chesterton is a writer I've highly respected, but that story was such a noxious exercise in
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Jacob
Apr 11, 2010 rated it it was amazing