Varied types,
by G. K. Chesterton.
- New York, Dodd, Mead and company, 1903.
- 5 p. l., 3-269 p. front. (port.) 20 cm.
"These papers, with certain alterations and additions, are reprinted ... [from] the Daily news and the Speaker."--Note. The first 12 essays were published in London, by A. L. Humphreys, 1903, under title: Twelve types.
Charlie Bronte��?�.--William Morris and his school.--The optimism of Byron.--Pope and the art of satire.--Francis.--Rostand.--Charles II.--Stevenson.--Thomas Carlyle.--Tolstoy and the cult of simpliccity.--The position of Sir Walter Scott.--Bret Harte.--Alfred the great.--Maeterlinck.--Ruskin.--Queen Victoria.--The German emperor.--Tennyson.--Elizabeth Barrett Browning.