The Club of Queer Trades
The Club of Queer Trades

Author: G. K. Chesterton

Publisher: The Floating Press

Published: 2011-02-01

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1775451488

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Equally well-known for his sophisticated philosophy tracts and his top-notch detective fiction, G.K. Chesterton was himself something of a literary jack-of-all-trades. This beloved collection of detective stories and mysteries is based on a club that is only open to those who rely on unusual or extraordinary lines of work as their main source of income. A fast-paced, purely enjoyable collection that is sure to tickle the fancy of classic detective fiction fans.

The Club of Queer Trades
The Club of Queer Trades

Author: G. K. Chesterton

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-09-16

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Club of Queer Trades" by G. K. Chesterton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The Club of Queer Trades
The Club of Queer Trades

Author: G. K. Chesterton

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9781546315629

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A collection of related short stories by British author G. K. Chesterton. Each story is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade"). To gain admittance to the Club, one must have a unique queer trade as principal source of income. "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. In the final story, Rupert Grant rescues a lady from her kidnappers but cannot understand why she refuses to be rescued. The answer leads to the unveiling of the mystery of The Club of Queer Trades. First published by Harper & Brothers, London, 1905.

The Club Of Queer Trades Illustrated
The Club Of Queer Trades Illustrated

Author: G K Chesterton

Publisher:

Published: 2020-01-26

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13:

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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 Illustrated
The Club of Queer Trades Illustrated

Author: G K Chestertonq

Publisher:

Published: 2021-02-07

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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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 Club of Queer Trades
The Club of Queer Trades

Author: G. K. Chesterton

Publisher: Catholic Way Publishing

Published: 2013-08-14

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781783790876

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"The Club of Queer Trades by G. K. Chesterton: " Publisher: Kindle E-Book Edition: ISBN-13: 978-1-78379-088-3 The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton. Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade"). 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: " Catholic Way Publishing. This Paperback is the ideal small size of 5" x 8."

The Club of Queer Trades Illustrated
The Club of Queer Trades Illustrated

Author: G K Chesterton

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10-18

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13:

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The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905.The Club of Queer TradesTheClubOfQueerTrades.jpgFirst editionAuthorG. K. ChestertonCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglishGenreMystery Short StoriesPublisherHarper & BrothersPublication date1905Each 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 Poet and the Lunatics
The Poet and the Lunatics

Author: G. K. Chesterton

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 0755100204

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Gabriel Gale is an eccentric poet. His madness is the madness of insight and he uses this gift to solve or prevent crimes committed by madmen. Chesterton ably illustrates his own premise that lunacy and sanity may just be a point of view...

The Club of Queer Trades (1905) .
The Club of Queer Trades (1905) .

Author: G K Chesterton

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-12

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13:

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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 Club of Queer Trades
The Club of Queer Trades

Author: Chesterton Gilbert Keith

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-10-19

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781978432796

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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.