
2023
Paperback
201-300 Pages
G. K. Chesterton
9788121273183
Reference
Gyan Publishing House
English
India
Name : Tremendous Trifles
About The Book : "Tremendous Trifles" by G. K. Chesterton is a charming anthology of essays that originated as occasional journal entries. Chesterton beckons readers to contemplate the ordinary facets of life from his distinctive vantage point, unearthing wisdom in apparently trivial elements such as bedposts, lampposts, and window blinds. These essays provide both humor and profound insights, encouraging readers to adopt a fresh perspective. The book spans diverse subjects, ranging from the concept of truth in "A Piece of Chalk" to the significance of fairy tales in "The Dragon's Grandmother." It remains a timeless read suitable for readers of all ages. About The Author: Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936), an English writer, philosopher, Christian apologist, and literary critic, is best known for his creation of the fictional priest-detective Father Brown and his influential apologetic works like "Orthodoxy" and "The Everlasting Man." Chesterton, often described as a "prince of paradox," had a unique writing style that used popular sayings and allegories to convey his ideas. He transitioned from high church Anglicanism to Catholicism and is considered a successor to Victorian authors like Matthew Arnold and John Henry Newman. Chesterton's wide-ranging influence even extended to writers like Jorge Luis Borges, who drew inspiration from his works. The Title 'Tremendous Trifles
Country of Origin : India
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