About “The Defendant”

This book consists of 39 brief sketches of individuals, each illustrating an aspect of contemporary society in early 20th-century Europe. Topics include literature, philosophy, history, social criticism, and religious thought, with chapter titles such as “The Miser and His Friends,” “The Red Reactionary,” “The Separatist and Sacred Things,” “The New Theologian,” and “The Romantic in the Rain.”

Book details

Published
1901
Latest edition
1901 · ISBN 9781540313683
ISBN
9781540313683

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How many pages is The Defendant?

The Defendant by Gilbert Keith Chesterton has 186 pages.

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