Chesterton Gilbert Keith
Ches·ter·ton
(chĕs′tər-tən), Gilbert Keith 1874-1936. British writer and critic known for his Roman Catholicism and his conservative political views. His works include essays, a series of detective stories featuring Father Brown, and volumes of criticism and polemics.
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