The Complete Father Brown Stories (Wordsworth Classics)

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Ker, Ian (2003). The Catholic Revival in English Literature (1845–1961): Newman, Hopkins, Belloc, Chesterton, Greene, Waugh. University of Notre Dame Press. Richards, Kel (2002). Murder in the Mummy's Tomb: A G.K. Chesterton Mystery. RiverOak Pub. ISBN 978-1589199637.

Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (2002). Čovjek koji je previše znao (in Croatian). Translated by Darko Mitin. Zlatar: Partenon. p.134. ISBN 953-6840-03-0. Father Brown – Series 4". BBC. Archived from the original on 1 January 2016 . Retrieved 7 March 2015. There will be a fourth series with your favourite crime-solving Roman Catholic priest.Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 - 1936) studied art at Slade School and literature at University College London before ending his studies early without qualifications. From 1900 he worked his way to become a freelance art and literary critic then a regular columnist and later a prolific writer (he has many essays, poems, short stories, novels and plays to his name). Douglas 1974: "Like his friend Ronald Knox he was both entertainer and Christian apologist. The world never fails to appreciate the combination when it is well done; even evangelicals sometimes give the impression of bestowing a waiver on deviations if a man is enough of a genius."

Sutcliffe, Tom (7 August 2000). "Sir Alec Guinness obituary". The Guardian. London . Retrieved 28 February 2007.Josef Meinrad played Father Brown in an Austrian TV series (1966–72), which followed Chesterton's plots quite closely. Belmonte, Kevin (2011). Defiant Joy: The Remarkable Life and Impact of G.K. Chesterton. Nashville, Tenn.: Thomas Nelson. Chesterton created the fictional priest-detective Father Brown, [3] and wrote on apologetics. Even some of those who disagree with him have recognised the wide appeal of such works as Orthodoxy and The Everlasting Man. [4] [5] Chesterton routinely referred to himself as an orthodox Christian, and came to identify this position more and more with Catholicism, eventually converting from high church Anglicanism. Biographers have identified him as a successor to such Victorian authors as Matthew Arnold, Thomas Carlyle, John Henry Newman and John Ruskin. [6] Berkeley Castle set to feature on BBC One's Father Brown". Gloucester Citizen. Local World. 3 January 2014. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014 . Retrieved 19 January 2014. A series of 16 Chesterton stories was produced by the Colonial Radio Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. Actor J. T. Turner played Father Brown; all scripts were written by British radio dramatist M. J. Elliott. Imagination Theater added this series to their rotation with the broadcast of "The Hammer of God" on 5 May 2013. [31]

The debate: Was Chesterton an anti-Semite?". 28 August 2019. Archived from the original on 1 August 2020. P. D. James highlights the stories' "variety of pleasures, including their ingenuity, their wit and intelligence, […] the brilliance of the writing", and especially their insight into "the greatest of all problems, the vagaries of the human heart." [21] In culture [ edit ] Mark Williams filming an episode of the BBC Father Brown series Father Brown, as he appeared in volume 13 of Case Closed Literature [ edit ] Orage, Alfred Richard. (1922). "G.K. Chesterton on Rome and Germany". In: Readers and Writers (1917–1921). London: George Allen & Unwin, pp.155–161.Gandhi, Rajmohan (2007). Gandhi: The Man, His People, and the Empire. Los Angeles: University of California Press. pp.139–141. Many of the Father Brown stories were produced for financial reasons and at great speed. [12] Chesterton wrote in 1920 that "I think it only fair to confess that I have myself written some of the worst mystery stories in the world." [13] At the time he wrote this, Chesterton had given up writing Father Brown stories, though he would later return to them; Chesterton wrote 25 Father Brown stories between 1910 and 1914, then another 18 from 1923 to 1927, then 10 more from 1930 to 1936. McNichol, John (2021). The Emperor of North America: Volume 2 of Young Chesterton Chronicles. Hillside Education. ISBN 978-1-7331383-4-5. Father Brown was highlighted in volume 13 of the Case Closed manga's edition of "Gosho Aoyama's Mystery Library", a section of the graphic novels where the author introduces a different detective (or occasionally, a villain) from mystery literature, television, or other media. Belloc, Hilaire (1940). On the Place of Chesterton in English Letters. London: Sheed & Ward. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020 . Retrieved 19 April 2020.

Coren, Michael (2003), "Brown, Father", in Herbert, Rosemary (ed.), Whodunit?: A Who's Who in Crime & Mystery Writing, Oxford: Oxford University Press, p.24, ISBN 0195157613, OCLC 252700230 Schall, James V. (2000). Schall on Chesterton: Timely Essays on Timeless Paradoxes. Catholic University of America Press.

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Sullivan, John (1974), G.K. Chesterton: A Centenary Appraisal, London: Paul Elek, ISBN 978-0-236-17628-1 Chesterton", Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, United States: Geological Survey, 17 September 2012, archived from the original on 18 February 2013 , retrieved 18 September 2012