Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

(*1874 – †1936)

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Гилберт Кийт Честертон. Ги́лберт Кийт Че́стертон — английский христианский мыслитель, журналист и писатель конца XIX — начала XX веков. · Биография · Произведения в Викитеке

Works

For pre-1923 works, see Gilbert Keith Chesterton on Wikisource.

Novels

• The Return of Don Quixote, 1927

Short stories

• Tales of the Long Bow, 1925
• The Sword of Wood, 1928
• Four Faultless Felons, 1929
• For Lovers Only, 1929
• The Poet and the Lunatics, 1929
• The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond, 1937
• The Coloured Lands (A collection of prose and verse), 1938
  • The Disadvantage of Having Two Heads

Father Brown

• The Incredulity of Father Brown, 1926
• The Secret of Father Brown, 1927
• The Scandal of Father Brown, 1935
• The Mask of Midas (1936)

Plays

• The Judgment of Dr. Johnson, 1927
• The Turkey and the Turk, 1930
• The Surprise, 1952

Non-fiction

• Fancies Versus Fads, 1923
• The Everlasting Man, 1925
• The Superstitions of the Sceptic, 1925
• The Catholic Church and Conversion, 1926
• The Outline of Sanity, 1927
• Social Reform vs. Birth Control (1927)
• Do We Agree?, 1928
• Generally Speaking, 1928
• The Thing, 1929
• Come to think of it, 1930
• All is Grist, 1931
• Sidelights on New London and Newer York (1932)
• All I Survey, 1933
• Avowals and Denials, 1934
• The Way of the Cross (1935)
• The Well and the Shallows, 1935
• As I Was Saying, 1936
• The Common Man, 1950
• The Apostle and the Wild Ducks, 1952
• A Handful of Authors (1953)
• The Glass Walking-Stick (1955)
• Lunacy and Letters, 1958
• The Spice of Life and Other Essays, 1964

Illustrated London News (1905-1934)

1923

• January 6: The Effort of Distinction
• January 13: Outlines of History
• January 20: Real Crimes and Imaginary Mysteries
• January 27: Remembering Frederic Harrison
• February 3: The Future of Commercial Empires
• February 10: A Proper View of Machines
• February 17: The New Interest in Things Egyptian
• February 24: Arguing with the Bolshevists
• March 3: The Bolshevist and the Primitive Man
• March 10: Looking at Byzantine Art
• March 17: Science and Common Sense
• March 24: Lady Astor and Prohibition
• March 31: Capitalism and Real Ownership
• April 7: Principles, Mediaeval and Modern
• April 14: Progress and the Progressives
• April 21: The Independence of Women
• May 5: Looking back at the Great War
• May 12: Capitalism and Industrial Deadlock
• May 19: The Self-Consciousness of Americans
• May 26: Mediaeval Robber Barons and Other Myths
• June 2: More Myths, Mediaeval and Victorian
• June 9: The Real Problem with Religious Toleration
• June 23: Three Ways of Writing History
• June 30: The Family and the Servant Problem
• Ju|y 7: On Miracles and Agnosticism
• July 14: The Leisure State and the Liberty State
• July 21: The Complexities of History
• July 28: The Old-Fashioned and the New-Fangled
• August 4: Caricatures of Our Politicians
• August 11: Where Are the Old Party Principles?
• August 18: Piling up Pleasures
• August 25: Native Climates and National Character
• September 1: Pessimism about Current Tendencies
• September 8: The Legends of Merlin
• September 15: The Modem Longing for Slavery
• September 22: Stevenson vs. Poe
• September 29: Music, Digestion and Modern Philosophy
• October 6: English Insularity and the British Empire
• October 13: The English Buddhist
• October 20: The Logic of Unbelief
• October 27: Reading Legends and Fairy-Tales
• November 3: On Neighbors and Nations
• November 10: What Is Necessary? And to What?
• November 17: Prohibition and Other Crazy Experiments
• November 24: On American Lawlessness
• December 1: Lord Birkenheades Attack on Idealism
• December 8: Mr. Archer’s Defense of Darwinsim
• December 15: The Revival of French Royalism
• December 22: Certain Incongruities at Christmas
• December 29: The Spirit of Revenge and the Spirit of Aggression

1924

• January 5: Socialism and the Real Distribution of Property
• January 12: Reading the Myths Correctly
• January 19: Christianity in the Great War
• January 26: Trying to Know the Savage
• February 2: The Strangeness of America
• February 9: Charles I as Socialist Martyr
• February 16: The Real Nature of Property (Again)
• February 23: Psychology and the Human Will
• March 1: Becoming Like America
• March 8: The Persecution of Religion
• March 15: Finding the Typical Englishman
• March 22: On Being Impartial
• March 29: Modern Drama and Old Conventions
• April 5: The New Pacifists
• April 12: St. Joan and the Nation
• April 19: The Blunders of Our Parties
• April 26: The American Vendetta against Darwinism
• May 3: Mr. Edison’s New Argument from Design
• May 10: The European Heritage of Africa
• May 17: Satirizing the Great War
• May 24: The Englishman as Spectator
• May 31: Progress and Proportion
• June 7: Mussolini and Parliamentarianism
• June 14: What I Love about the Past
• June 21: Politics and Ordinary Civic Courage
• June 28: The Praise of Novelty
• July 5: Small Property and Popular Government
• July 12: The Mystery of the Peasant
• July 19: The Message of Architecture
• July 26: The Peasant and Proletarian Education
• August 2: America in a Rut
• August 9: The Wisdom of the Ignorant
• August 16: Two Kinds of Rebellion
• August 23: The Irish Free State
• August 30: England and the Scots
• September 6: Irish Politics and Irish Religion
• September 13: The Ku Klux Klan and American Conservatism
• September 20: The Leopold-Loeb Case
• September 27: An Argument for Nationalism
• October 4: On Old and New Civilizations
• October 11: A Hope for the Decline of Civilization
• October 18: On Heroes and History
• October 25: The Servile State
• November 1: News from the Spirit World
• November 8: Eliminating the Class without Property
• November 15: More on the Servile State
• November 22: Radio and the Theatre
• November 20: The Campaign against Socialism
• December 6: The Possibility of the Guild
• December 13: The Imagination of the Renaissance
• December 20: Spilt Democracy
• December 27: The Impact of the Crusades

1925

• January 3: Christmas and Other Occasions
• January 10: Shakespeare in Modern Dress
• January 17: Our Antediluvian Journalism
• January 24: The Average of Mankind, Then and Now
• January 31: The Spirit of the Eighteenth Century
• February 7: The Paradox of Spiritualism
• February 14: The Finality of Architecture

Biographies

• St. Francis, 1923
• William Cobbett, 1926
• Robert Louis Stevenson, 1927
• Chaucer, 1932
• St. Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox, 1933
• Autobiography, 1936

Poetry

• The Queen of Seven Swords (1926)
• Rotarians (1927), 1927
• New Poems (1927)
• The Collected Poems of G.K. Chesterton (1927)
• Gloria in Profundis (1927)
• Ubi Ecclesia (1929)
• The Grave of Arthur (1930)

Russian translations

Сборники рассказов

• Тайна отца Брауна, 1927 

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