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Twelve Types
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 'Twelve Types,' G. K. Chesterton embarks on an insightful exploration of twelve distinct figures who embody various archetypes of humanity. Each essay serves as both a character study and a philosophical meditation, blending wit and keen observation with an engaging narrative style that reflects Chesterton's flair for the dramatic and paradoxical. The book navigates themes of identity and morality within the context of early 20th-century Britain, drawing on literary and cultural references that deepen the reader's understanding of the individual in society. With an artful combination of humor and serious reflection, Chesterton crafts a tapestry that is at once enlightening and entertaining. Chesterton, a prominent literary figure and social commentator, was a champion of the ordinary and the eccentric alike. His personal philosophy, infused with a sense of wonder and a loving critique of modernity, is palpable throughout this work. The author's diverse experiences as a journalist, playwright, poet, and Christian apologist inform the richness of his portraits, providing a depth that resonates with universal truths about the human spirit. 'Twelve Types' is an essential read for anyone interested in literature that probes the complexity of identity and character. Chesterton's masterful balance of insight and humor invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the myriad types that populate human experience. This collection will not only entertain but also inspire profound contemplation on the nature of being. Seller Inventory # 9788027286027
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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Twelve Types by G. K. Chesterton is a collection of twelve essays that were, initially, published in two periodicals, The Daily News and The Speaker . The essay topics in the book are commentary of other writers and people of note, from Charlotte Bront. Seller Inventory # 803536110
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