The Everlasting Man by G. K. Chesterton

The Everlasting Man

G. K. Chesterton

260 pages first pub 1925 (view editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Everlasting Man is perfect for the intellectually curious reader who, like C. S. Lewis, longs to have Christianity’s sweeping story suddenly make sense in a single, idea-rich vision that upends conventional history without ever rushing to get there.

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"I read Chesterton's Everlasting Man and for the first time saw the whole Christian outline of history set out in a form that seemed to me to make sense..." -C.S. Lewis in Surprised by Joy "G. K. Chesterton routinely ignites more ideas per page th...

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informative: 70%

reflective: 70%

challenging: 62%

inspiring: 40%

hopeful: 37%

funny: 13%

lighthearted: 10%

adventurous: 8%

relaxing: 8%

emotional: 5%

mysterious: 5%


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