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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
№1695
Fantasy · 1874

The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
synopsis

"The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare" by G. K. Chesterton is a philosophical novel with elements of adventure and satire, written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the enigmatic character Gabriel Syme, a police detective who infiltrates a group of anarchists in London to uncover their plans and identities. As the narrative unfolds, it explores complex themes of order, chaos, and the nature of evil, often through witty dialogue and absurd situations that…

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