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Innocent Smith, a whimsical "holy fool," finds himself at the heart of a comedic mystery set in a London boarding house. His peculiar behavior and unpredictable antics spark intrigue among the residents, leading to a series of misadventures that challenge their perceptions of sanity and normalcy. As the story unfolds, themes of identity, truth, and the nature of happiness emerge, blending humor with philosophical insights in Chesterton's signature style.