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The Man Who Was Thursday

G.K. Chesterton · first edition text (1908)

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Contents

Dedication: To Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Chapter I. The Two Poets of Saffron Park
Chapter II. The Secret of Gabriel Syme
Chapter III. The Man Who Was Thursday
Chapter IV. The Tale of a Detective
Chapter V. The Feast of Fear
Chapter VI. The Exposure
Chapter VII. The Unaccountable Conduct of Professor De Worms
Chapter VIII. The Professor Explains
Chapter IX. The Man in Spectacles
Chapter X. The Duel
Chapter XI. The Criminals Chase the Police
Chapter XII. The Earth in Anarchy
Chapter XIII. The Pursuit of the President
Chapter XIV. The Six Philosophers
Chapter XV. The Accuser

Source & edition

First published 1908 (J. W. Arrowsmith). Public domain.

Digital text: Project Gutenberg. The Project Gutenberg header and license have been removed from the reading pages; the downloads are Project Gutenberg’s unaltered files, license included.

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