The Man Who Was Thursday

G.K. Chesterton, a prolific British writer known for his diverse philosophies, defies easy categorization as either liberal or conservative. His contributions span literary criticism, history, plays, novels, columns, and poetry. Renowned for his witty and humorous style, he earned the title "prince of paradox." With 80 books and nearly 4,000 essays to his name, Chesterton's works continue to resonate and are cherished in the English literary canon.