THE BALL AND THE CROSS

THE BALL AND THE CROSS

G.K. Chesterton

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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9789360460938
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'The Ball and the Cross' is a concept-frightening and satirical novel penned by means of the renowned English writer G.K. Chesterton. The story revolves around the not likely friendship and philosophical clash among two characters, Evan MacIan and James Turnbull. MacIan is a religious Catholic, even as Turnbull is a fervent atheist. The narrative unfolds as the two protagonists, pushed with the aid of their unwavering beliefs, find themselves in a series of increasingly absurd and comedic duels, attempting to settle their variations via physical combat. However, their encounters are continuously thwarted by a ramification of eccentric characters and unforeseen instances. Chesterton makes use of this apparently whimsical premise to delve into profound issues including religion, reason, and the clash among conventional and modern-day worldviews. The novel explores the complexities of notion structures and the demanding situations of maintaining one’s convictions in a swiftly changing global. 'The Ball and the Cross' is celebrated for its clever wit, humor, and Chesterton’s specific potential to blend philosophical discourse with interesting storytelling. The creator’s social observation and critique of cutting-edge ideologies stay applicable, making the unconventional a timeless exploration of the eternal warfare between faith and skepticism. Through a satisfying and idea-upsetting narrative, Chesterton invitations readers to ponder profound questions about the character of perception and the human condition.

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