num_pages: 120
description: Delicious, witty, fast-paced novel about a club of anarchists in turn-of-the-century London and a poet/sleuth who infiltrates their ranks. Inventive and ingenious story becomes a vehicle for Chesterton's brilliant social, religious, and philosophical speculations.
language: English
title: The Man Who Was Thursday
titlecomplete: The Man Who Was Thursday
characters: Marquis de St. Eustache, Professor de Worms, Dr. Renard, Gabriel Syme, Rosamond Gregory, Colonel Ducroix, Inspector Ratcliffe, Dr. Bull, Lucian Gregory
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Philosophy, Thriller, British Literature, Literature, Classics, Novels, Fantasy, Christian
ratings_count: 39538
places: England, London, England, United Kingdom
publisher: Dover Publications