The Man Who Was Thursday
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ISBN10: 1169268463
ISBN13: 9781169268463
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 158
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.44 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169268463
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 158
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.44 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Man Who Was Thursday is a novel written by G.K. Chesterton, first published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of a man named Gabriel Syme, who is recruited by a secret anarchist organization to infiltrate and expose their activities. Syme is given the code name Thursday and becomes a member of the group's inner circle. However, as he delves deeper into the organization, he begins to uncover a series of bizarre and surreal events that challenge his understanding of reality. The novel is a philosophical exploration of the nature of anarchism, morality, and the human condition. It is also a gripping thriller with twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end. The Man Who Was Thursday is widely regarded as one of Chesterton's greatest works and a classic of early 20th-century literature.Excuse me if I enjoy myself rather obviously! he said to Gregory, smiling. I don't often have the luck to have a dream like this. It is new to me for a nightmare to lead to a lobster. It is commonly the other way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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