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The Penguin English Library Edition of The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton '"A man's brain is a bomb," he cried out, loosening suddenly his strange passion and striking his own skull with violence. "My brain feels like a bomb, night and day. It must expand! It must expand! A man's brain must expand, if it breaks up the universe"' In a park in London, secret policeman Gabriel Syme ...
21 de jun. de 2016 · THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY is inspired by the existentialist novel of the same name by G.K. Chesterton (1908). The novel is considered a metaphysical thriller, and our film could be considered the same, though it also can be thought of in more classical cinematic terms a psychological and supernatural thriller.
Widely considered as Chesterton's masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday defies classification. Drawing on contemporary fears of anarchist conspiracies and bomb outrages, this text is firmly rooted in its time and place--turn of the century London--but it also defies temporal boundaries. This is by far Chesterton's most well-known and famous novel.
10 de feb. de 2006 · The man who was Thursday : a nightmare by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936. Publication date 1912 Usage Public Domain Publisher Bristol : Arrowsmith Collection toronto Contributor Kelly - University of Toronto Language English. Addeddate 2006-02-10 03:53:54 BlackPoint
Order, Chaos, and God. G. K. Chesterton’s 1908 novel The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare follows the intrepid poet-detective Gabriel Syme ’s quest to save the world from a global anarchist conspiracy. Syme infiltrates the Central Anarchist Council, whose members use the days of the week as pseudonyms, and starts working to sabotage the ...
About The Man Who Was Thursday. G.K. Chesterton’s The Man Who Was Thursday is a thrilling novel of deception, subterfuge, double-crossing and secret identities, and this Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction by Matthew Beaumont. The Central Anarchist Council is a secret society sworn to destroy the world.
G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turn-of-the-century London who call themselves by the names of the days of the week. Chesterton explores...
