Ebook {Epub PDF} A Miscellany of Men by G.K. Chesterton

G.K. Chesterton's "A Miscellany of Men" ranks as one of his best works as he offers essays covering just about everything under the sun from his finally finding a fool to his reactions to a fire in the neighborhood to his thoughts on mummers and masks/5(9). "A Miscellany of Men" is another great work by Chesterton, complete with in an intro by Dale Ahlquist. This book is not a whole book, but rather a collection of some of Chesterton's best essays, making this book good for people who like to read in bite sized portions.5/5(3). A Miscellany of Men is a collection of essays on sundry topics written by one of the English language’s greatest essayists, G.K. Chesterton. In the Miscellany, Chesterton covers all kinds of timely truths and and makes prescient and enlightening observations. Covering topics ranging from literature to philosophy, history to social criticism, it is a snapshot of thought on 20th-century Europe (and the world) by one of .

Covering topics ranging from literature to philosophy, history to social criticism, this is a snapshot of thought on 20th-century Europe (and the world) by one of Europe's sharpest wits and ablest pens. With chapter titles ranging from "The Miser and His Friends" to "The Red Reactionary," from "The Separatist and Sacred Things" to "The New Theologian" and "The Romantic in the. A Miscellany of Men contains essays on the most controversial topics of Chesterton's day. It was written, says Chesterton, at "a time in which the liberal tradition, as I hold it, was not only dying but committing suicide." His commentary is structured by analyzing the ranks and positions of individuals in the various strata of society. A Miscellany of Men also includes Chesterton's. by Chesterton, G. K. London: Methuen Co. Ltd, Original dust jacket good, with some general wear and rubbing, a little chipped and scuffed to edges with a three-four cm. piece missing from the tail of the spine, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, very good.

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