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Chesterton and Other Essays

Chesterton and Other Essays

Scott, Reverend William T.

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PhilosophyLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162637781
ISBN13: 9781162637785
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 274
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chesterton and Other Essays is a collection of essays written by Reverend William T. Scott. The book primarily focuses on the works of G.K. Chesterton, a prominent English writer and philosopher of the early 20th century. Scott provides insightful analysis and commentary on Chesterton's literary works, including his famous novel The Man Who Was Thursday and his essays on various topics such as religion, politics, and social issues. Additionally, the book contains essays on other notable literary figures, including H.G. Wells and T.S. Eliot. Scott's writing is engaging and accessible, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the works of Chesterton or the wider literary landscape of the early 20th century.1912. Scott's original intent for these essays was to link together literary temperaments as dissimilar as those which are included in this volume and to trace the moral and religious teachings of the various writers, however, his rambling spirit took him far afield and rather than keep strictly to a sermonic theme he has done so in an incidental fashion. Contents: Chesterton as Writer and Critic; Chesterton as a Religious Writer; William De Morgan; The Paradox in the Life and Writings of Tolstoi; Ruskin; The Lost Art of Reading; Hawthorne; and George Eliot. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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