Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Maisie Ward
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This is the first and only authorized biography of G.K. Chesterton, written by his friend, Maisie Ward.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 – 1936), was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic. He wrote around 80 books, several hundred poems, some 200 short stories, 4000 essays, and several plays. Chesterton is well known for his fictional priest-detective Father Brown, and for his reasoned apologetics. He converted from Anglicanism to Catholicism in 1922. (Summary by Maria Therese, partially adapted from Wikipedia) (24 hr 58 min)
Kapitel
| Introduction | 18:00 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
| Background for Gilbert Keith Chesterton | 14:36 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
| Childhood | 24:13 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| School Days, Part 1 | 30:17 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| School Days, Part 2 | 26:02 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Art Schools and University College | 33:52 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Notebook | 19:04 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Towards a Career | 37:26 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Incipit Vita Nova | 20:20 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| To Frances | 25:14 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| A Long Engagement | 43:44 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Who is G.K.C.?, Part 1 | 29:52 | Gelesen von Candace Tuttle |
| Who is G.K.C.?, Part 2 | 33:37 | Gelesen von Candace Tuttle |
| Married Life in London, Part 1 | 43:40 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Married Life in London, Part 2 | 45:25 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Clearing the Ground for Orthodoxy | 43:13 | Gelesen von Candace Tuttle |
| Orthodoxy | 29:03 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
| Bernard Shaw, Part 1 | 27:47 | Gelesen von Kathleen Moore |
| Bernard Shaw, Part 2 | 30:46 | Gelesen von Kathleen Moore |
| From Battersea to Beaconsfield, Part 1 | 23:56 | Gelesen von Candace Tuttle |
| From Battersea to Beaconsfield, Part 2 | 33:46 | Gelesen von Candace Tuttle |
| A Circle of Friends | 40:59 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Disillusioned Liberal, Part 1 | 27:33 | Gelesen von Buchernarr |
| The Disillusioned Liberal, Part 2 | 29:09 | Gelesen von Buchernarr |
| The Eye Witness | 42:03 | Gelesen von Candace Tuttle |
| Marconi, Part 1 | 37:36 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Marconi, Part 2 | 25:27 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Eve of the War (1911-1915), Part 1 | 29:01 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Eve of the War (1911-1915), Part 2 | 27:08 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The War Years, Part 1 | 31:39 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The War Years, Part 2 | 36:02 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| After the Armistice | 41:12 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Rome via Jerusalem, Part 1 | 42:58 | Gelesen von Carol Pelster |
| Rome via Jerusalem, Part 2 | 39:47 | Gelesen von Carol Pelster |
| Completion | 37:33 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Reluctant Editor (1925-1930), Part 1 | 23:43 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Reluctant Editor (1925-1930), Part 2 | 26:50 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Distributist League and Distributism | 40:07 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Silver Wedding, Part 1 | 37:13 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Silver Wedding, Part 2 | 34:33 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Columbus, Part 1 | 33:38 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| Columbus, Part 2 | 34:49 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Soft Answer | 38:05 | Gelesen von juddmoss |
| Our Lady's Tumbler | 25:03 | Gelesen von Dick Bourgeois-Doyle |
| The Living Voice | 40:33 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
| Last Days | 17:36 | Gelesen von KevinS |
| Appendix A—An Earlier Chesterton | 5:49 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
| Appendix B—Prize Poem Written at St. Paul's | 3:48 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
| Appendix C—The Chestertons | 15:00 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |