{"product_id":"gkchestertonpenguinclassicstheinnocenceoffatherbrown","title":"G K Chesterton - The Innocence of Father Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by G K Chesterton. Themes include Fiction, Mystery \u0026amp; Detective, Amateur Sleuth, Classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first volume of Chesterton's brilliant, ingenious Father Brown stories. Ahead of a new series of the popular Bbc adaptation starring Mark Williams, all five of the original Father Brown books have been republished with charming and collectible Penguin covers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith his round face, pipe and umbrella, the shambling, bespectacled priest Father Brown is an unlikely detective - yet his innocent air hides a razor-sharp understanding of the criminal mind. As this first volume of his adventures shows, the wise, worldly clerical sleuth has an uncanny ability to bring even the most elusive wrongdoer to justice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eG. K. Chesterton was born in 1874. He attended the Slade School of Art, where he appears to have suffered a nervous breakdown, before turning his hand to journalism. A prolific writer throughout his life, his best- known books include \u003ci\u003eThe Napoleon of Notting Hill \u003c\/i\u003e(1904), \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Knew Too Much \u003c\/i\u003e(1922), \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Was Thursday \u003c\/i\u003e(1908) and the Father Brown stories. Chesterton converted to Roman Catholicism in 1922 and died in 1938.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58002513265014,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9780141393261.jpg?v=1780400025","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/gkchestertonpenguinclassicstheinnocenceoffatherbrown","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}