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The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond is G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective stories, published after his death in 1936. Of the eight mysteries, seven were first printed in the Storyteller magazine.
- G. K. Chesterton
- 1936
'The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond' is G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective stories, published after his death in 1936. The main characters in the book are Mr. Pond, his friend Captain Peter Gahagan, a romantic and impulsive Irishman, and a well-known government official, Sir Hubert Wotton.
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The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond. by. G.K. Chesterton. First UK edition: Cassell & Co., London, 1937 First US edition: Dodd, Mead & Co., New York, 1937. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The Three Horsemen of Apocalypse. The Crime of Captain Gahagan. When Doctors Agree. Pond the Pantaloon. The Unmentionable Man. Ring of Lovers. The Terrible Troubadour. A Tall Story.
13. Feb. 2024 · The paradoxes of Mr. Pond (Red badge detective) by. G. K Chesterton. Publication date. 1937-01-01. Publisher. Dodd, Mead & Co. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
11. Dez. 2011 · The Paradoxes of Mr Pond. Mr Pond was a small, neat civil servant. There was nothing remarkable about him at all - except a pointed beard. However, he tells the most fascinating stories...
"The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond is Chesterton's last work of fiction, but by no means his least. It consists of eight suspenseful stories featuring one of Chesterton's most...
12. Jan. 2008 · This tale takes us to Poland, where a headstrong German general fails because he has two loyal Prussian servants. If he'd had only one, he would have succeeded. How can this be? Mr. Pond narrates out of the apparent contradiction in fine fashion, complete with unforgettable characters, creepy setting, and a titanic clash of wills.
- G K Chesterton
