The Defendant

G. K. Chesterton's early work, published in 1901, showcases his diverse literary talents, which span philosophy, art criticism, and detective fiction. A graduate of the Slade School of Art, Chesterton became a prominent freelance journalist. While he produced a wide array of writings, he is particularly renowned for his Christian apologetics, with notable titles like Orthodoxy and The Everlasting Man. This edition aims to present his classic works in an accessible format, preserving the original text and artwork for contemporary readers.