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Father Brown : the essential tales / G.K. Chesterton ; introduction by P.D. James.

Title
Father Brown : the essential tales / G.K. Chesterton ; introduction by P.D. James.
Author
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
Publication
New York : Modern Library, 2005.

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Additional Authors
James, P. D.
Description
xvi, 258 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
Presents a collection of fifteen short stories that feature the exploits of Father Brown, a seemingly doddering priest with a keen ability to solve crimes.
Series Statement
The Modern Library classics
Uniform Title
Modern Library classics
Subject
  • Brown, Father (Fictitious character) > Fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories, English
  • Catholics > Fiction
  • Clergy > Fiction
  • England > Fiction
Genre/Form
Fiction
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The blue cross -- The secret garden -- The queer feet -- The flying stars -- The invisible man -- The honour of Israel Gow -- The sins of Prince Saradine -- The hammer of god -- The three tools of death -- The absence of Mr. Glass -- The paradise of thieves -- The man in the passage -- The head of Caesar -- The purple wig -- The strange crime of John Boulnois.
ISBN
0812972228
LCCN
^^2004059535
OCLC
  • 56567215
  • SCSB-10543900
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library