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Description
G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turn-of-the-century London who call themselves by the names of the days of the week. Chesterton explores the meanings of their disguised identities in what is a fascinating mystery and,... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“We deny the snobbish English assumption that the uneducated are the dangerous criminals”
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“We say that the dangerous criminal is the educated criminal”
First Sentence
The suburb of Saffron Park lay on the sunset side of London, as red and ragged as a cloud of sunset.
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- G. K. Chesterton (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Jonathan Lethem (Introduction)
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