Author: | G. K. Chesterton | ISBN: | 9781411445253 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | February 22, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
Author: | G. K. Chesterton |
ISBN: | 9781411445253 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication: | February 22, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
Language: | English |
In 1902 the ever-provocative Chesterton published Twelve Types, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from history. In 1910 he winnowed the table of contents to a mere five: “The Optimism of Byron,” “Pope and the Art of Satire,” “Stevenson,” “Rostand,” and “Charles II.”
In 1902 the ever-provocative Chesterton published Twelve Types, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from history. In 1910 he winnowed the table of contents to a mere five: “The Optimism of Byron,” “Pope and the Art of Satire,” “Stevenson,” “Rostand,” and “Charles II.”