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A group of anarchists are under surveillance by Scotland Yard in Chesterton's hugely popular metaphysical thriller. The Supreme Anarchists Council is dedicated to overthrowing the world order. To keep their identities a secret, each of them has been named a day of the week. Gabriel Syme, an eccentric poet, is recruited by Scotland Yard to infiltrate the group. He tracks down the six men and manages to win a place on the council. But in a bizarre and surreal twist of events, Syme realises that five of the six members are not at all what they seem...
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- G. K. Chesterton
- Publisher
- Les prairies numériques
- Released
- 2020
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN10
- 238274166X
- ISBN13
- 9782382741665
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Humor, Religion, England, Great Britain, Comedies, Buddhism, London, Dark, Paris, Police, Terrorism, Crimes, Laughter, Agents, Assassinations, Quirky, Anarchism, Nightmares, Coup, Coup d'État, State Terrorism
- First published
- 1908
- Original title
- The Man Who Was Thursday
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- A group of anarchists are under surveillance by Scotland Yard in Chesterton's hugely popular metaphysical thriller. The Supreme Anarchists Council is dedicated to overthrowing the world order. To keep their identities a secret, each of them has been named a day of the week. Gabriel Syme, an eccentric poet, is recruited by Scotland Yard to infiltrate the group. He tracks down the six men and manages to win a place on the council. But in a bizarre and surreal twist of events, Syme realises that five of the six members are not at all what they seem...