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    The Innocence of Father Brown
    The Innocence of Father Brown
    The Innocence of Father Brown
    Audiobook8 hours

    The Innocence of Father Brown

    Written by G.K. Chesterton

    Narrated by Gordon Griffin

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    First published in 1911, The Innocence of Father Brown contains a large collection of stories involving the legendary mystery-solving priest.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateApr 19, 2016
    ISBN9781666594362
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    G.K. Chesterton

    G.K. Chesterton (1874–1936) was an English writer, philosopher and critic known for his creative wordplay. Born in London, Chesterton attended St. Paul’s School before enrolling in the Slade School of Fine Art at University College. His professional writing career began as a freelance critic where he focused on art and literature. He then ventured into fiction with his novels The Napoleon of Notting Hill and The Man Who Was Thursday as well as a series of stories featuring Father Brown.

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      It’s an adorable short story collection. Truthfully, you do need a bit of time to get used to all the (recurring) characters and to actually see their value in this, but once you do - OH BOY. All in all, each ome of this stories can serve as a great lesson in understanding and sympathy, even when faced with impossible barriers.