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21/07/2024
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Wit and Wisdom of Chesterton

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Chapter: 12 | Listen: 1

In this collection, Bevis Hillier has put together some of Chesterton’s essays in “The Defandant”, “Varied Types” and “Tremendous Trifles”. These 12 pieces were chosen to giving a peek into the margins of Chesterton’s work and give a sense of the distinctive flavor of his mind. They were also chosen with an eye to showing what a complex and fascinating character he was.     [chương_files]  

20/07/2024
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Self and Self-management: Essays about Existing

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Bennett’s essays always provide food for thought and bring a wry smile to the lips. Human nature, it appears, changes little over the ages, and Bennett’s writing stands the test of time, though in the case of some of the essays in this eclectic collection, it is well to remember that they were written at the time of the First World War and the fight for women’s suffrage.     [chương_files]