Author: G. K. Chesterton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486255344
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Tells stories about an English club whose members must invent a new profession and earn a living at it
The Club of Queer Trades
Author: G. K. Chesterton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486255344
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Tells stories about an English club whose members must invent a new profession and earn a living at it
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486255344
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Tells stories about an English club whose members must invent a new profession and earn a living at it
The Club of Queer Trades
Author: G. K. Chesterton
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades by English author G. K. Chesterton was first published in 1905. It consists of 6 short stories centred around a gentlemen's club. To get entry into this club, the person must make their living by extraordinary and peculiar means. One of Chesterton's earlier works, The Club of Queer Trades was originally serialised in Harper's Weekly. It has also been adapted into a six-part drama by BBC Radio. The stories are: The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown; The Painful Fall of a Great Reputation; The Awful Reason of the Vicar's Visit; The Singular Speculation of the House-Agent; The Noticeable Conduct of Professor Chadd; and, The Eccentric Seclusion of the Old Lady.
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades by English author G. K. Chesterton was first published in 1905. It consists of 6 short stories centred around a gentlemen's club. To get entry into this club, the person must make their living by extraordinary and peculiar means. One of Chesterton's earlier works, The Club of Queer Trades was originally serialised in Harper's Weekly. It has also been adapted into a six-part drama by BBC Radio. The stories are: The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown; The Painful Fall of a Great Reputation; The Awful Reason of the Vicar's Visit; The Singular Speculation of the House-Agent; The Noticeable Conduct of Professor Chadd; and, The Eccentric Seclusion of the Old Lady.
The Club of Queer Trades (1905)
Author: G. K. Chesterton
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781791912710
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905.Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade," using the word "queer" in the sense of "peculiar"). To gain admittance one must have invented a unique means of earning a living and the subsequent trade being the main source of income.StoriesThe framing narrative by "Cherub" Swinburne describes his quest for The Club of Queer Trades with his friend Basil Grant, a retired judge, and Rupert Grant, a private detective who is Basil's younger brother. Each of the stories describes their encounter with one of the trades...Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG (29 May 1874
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781791912710
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905.Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade," using the word "queer" in the sense of "peculiar"). To gain admittance one must have invented a unique means of earning a living and the subsequent trade being the main source of income.StoriesThe framing narrative by "Cherub" Swinburne describes his quest for The Club of Queer Trades with his friend Basil Grant, a retired judge, and Rupert Grant, a private detective who is Basil's younger brother. Each of the stories describes their encounter with one of the trades...Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG (29 May 1874
The Club of Queer Trades (1905) by
Author: G. K. Chesterton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542775892
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905. Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade", using the word "queer" in the sense of "peculiar"). To gain admittance one must have invented a unique means of earning a living and the subsequent trade being the main source of income.The framing narrative by "Cherub" Swinburne describes his quest for The Club of Queer Trades with his friend Basil Grant, a retired judge, and Rupert Grant, a private detective who is Basil's younger brother. Each of the stories describes their encounter with one of the trades.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542775892
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905. Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade", using the word "queer" in the sense of "peculiar"). To gain admittance one must have invented a unique means of earning a living and the subsequent trade being the main source of income.The framing narrative by "Cherub" Swinburne describes his quest for The Club of Queer Trades with his friend Basil Grant, a retired judge, and Rupert Grant, a private detective who is Basil's younger brother. Each of the stories describes their encounter with one of the trades.
The Club of Queer Trades (1905) .
Author: G K Chesterton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade", using the word "queer" in the sense of "peculiar"). To gain admittance one must have invented a unique means of earning a living and the subsequent trade being the main source of income.The framing narrative by "Cherub" Swinburne describes his quest for The Club of Queer Trades with his friend Basil Grant, a retired judge, and Rupert Grant, a private detective who is Basil's younger brother. Each of the stories describes their encounter with one of the trades.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade", using the word "queer" in the sense of "peculiar"). To gain admittance one must have invented a unique means of earning a living and the subsequent trade being the main source of income.The framing narrative by "Cherub" Swinburne describes his quest for The Club of Queer Trades with his friend Basil Grant, a retired judge, and Rupert Grant, a private detective who is Basil's younger brother. Each of the stories describes their encounter with one of the trades.
The Annual American Catalog, 1900-1909
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
The Annual American Catalog
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
The Literary Year-book
Author: Frederick George Aflalo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
The Literary Year-book, Authors' Who's Who, and Illustrators' Directory
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Nebula Awards Showcase 2013
Author: Catherine Asaro
Publisher: Pyr
ISBN: 1616147849
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 511
Book Description
The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories in the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America(R). The editor selected by SFWA's anthology committee (chaired by Mike Resnick) is two-time Nebula winner, Catherine Asaro. This year's volume includes stories and excerpts by Connie Willis, Jo Walton, Kij Johnson, Geoff Ryman, John Clute, Carolyn Ives Gilman, Ferrett Steinmetz, Ken Liu, Nancy Fulda, Delia Sherman, Amal El-Mohtar, C. S. E. Cooney, David Goldman, Katherine Sparrow, E. Lily Yu, and Brad R. Torgersen.
Publisher: Pyr
ISBN: 1616147849
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 511
Book Description
The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories in the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America(R). The editor selected by SFWA's anthology committee (chaired by Mike Resnick) is two-time Nebula winner, Catherine Asaro. This year's volume includes stories and excerpts by Connie Willis, Jo Walton, Kij Johnson, Geoff Ryman, John Clute, Carolyn Ives Gilman, Ferrett Steinmetz, Ken Liu, Nancy Fulda, Delia Sherman, Amal El-Mohtar, C. S. E. Cooney, David Goldman, Katherine Sparrow, E. Lily Yu, and Brad R. Torgersen.