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Short Stories by G. K. Chesterton
Written by G. K. Chesterton
Narrated by Bart Wolffe
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A Collection of Chesteton's vintages tales including The Invisible Man and The Three Tools of Death.
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G. K. Chesterton
English writer Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) better known as G. K. Chesterton is widely known for his creative writing style which contained many popular saying, proverbs, and allegories whenever possible to prove his points. Among writing, Chesterton was also a dramatist, orator, art critic, and philosopher. His most popular works include his stories about Father Brown, Orthodoxy, and The Everlasting Men.
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