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Autore: | Chesterton G. K. |
Titolo: | The man who was Thursday / / G.K. Chesterton |
Pubblicazione: | New York, New York : , : Sheba Blake Publishing, , [2013] |
©2013 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (493 p.) |
Soggetto topico: | Anarchists |
Detective and mystery stories | |
English fiction - 19th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | London (England) Fiction |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Sommario/riassunto: | The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare is a novel by G. K. Chesterton, first published in 1908. The book has been referred to as a metaphysical thriller. Although it deals with anarchists, the novel is not an exploration or rebuttal of anarchist thought; Chesterton's ad hoc construction of ""Philosophical Anarchism"" is distinguished from ordinary anarchism and is referred to several times not so much as a rebellion against government but as a rebellion against God. The novel has been described as ""one of the hidden hinges of twentieth-century writing, the place where, before our eyes, the |
Altri titoli varianti: | Man who was Thursday : a nightmare |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Man who Was Thursday |
ISBN: | 1-304-75740-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910155518003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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