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Gilbert Keith Chesterton
(1874 - 1936)

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton was born in London, England on the 29th of May, 1874. Though he considered himself a mere "rollicking journalist," he was actually a prolific and gifted writer in virtually every area of literature. A man of strong opinions and enormously talented at defending them, his exub .. .. more >>

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1		A Ballade of Suicide
2		A Child of the Snows
3		A Christmas Carol
4		A Cider Song
5		A Hymn
6		A Little Litany
7		A Prayer in Darkness
8		A Song of Defeat
9		Americanisation
10		An Answer to Frances Cornford
11		Antichrist, or the Reunion of Christendom: An Ode
12		By the Babe Unborn
13		Ecclesiastes
14		Elegy in a Country Churchyard
15		Eternities
16		Femina Contra Mundum
17		Gold Leaves
18		Lepanto
19		On the Disastrous Spread of Aestheticism in all Classes
20		The Aristocrat

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"The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar."
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936), British author. "The Boy," All Things Considered (1908).

"If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue."
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936), British author. "The Book of Job," G.K.C. as M.C. (1929).

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G. K. Chesterton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ISBN 0-340-67132-7; Ward, M., Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Sheed & Ward, 1944. ... Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Chapter XV. Sheed & Ward. 1944. ...
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The American Chesterton Society
Discover and Re-discover GK Chesterton. Common sense for the world's uncommon nonsense.
http://www.chesterton.org/

Who is this guy and why haven't I heard of him?
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) cannot be summed up in one sentence. Nor in one paragraph. In fact, in spite of the fine biographies that have been ...
http://www.chesterton.org/discover/who.html

Gilbert Keith Chesterton - Biography and Works
Gilbert Keith Chesterton. Biography of Gilbert Keith Chesterton and a searchable collection of works.
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