The Wisdom of Father Brown

A Roman Catholic Priest uses Logic to Solve Crimes

“If the devil tells you something is too fearful to look at, look at it. If he says something is too terrible to hear, hear it. If you think some truth unbearable, bear it.” ― G.K. Chesterton, The Wisdom of Father Brown

In this second collection of short detective stories, The Wisdom of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton is a engaging look at the nature of humanity. This collection includes these short stories: The Absence of Mr. Glass, The Paradise of Thieves, The Duel of Dr. Hirsch, The Man in the Passage, The Mistake of the Machine, The Head of Caesar, The Purple Wig, The Perishing of the Pendragons, The God of the Gongs, The Salad of Colonel Cray, The Strange Crime of John Boulnois, The Fairy Tale of Father Brown. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it.

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© 2015 Xist Classics (Ebook): 9781623959685

Release date

Ebook: 28 April 2015