Tales of the Long Bow by G.K. Chesterton Paperback Book
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Tales of the Long Bow by G.K. Chesterton Paperback Book. Set against the backdrop of an increasingly bureaucratic and industrial society, the narrative follows a group of friends-the League of the Long Bow-who decide to take various proverbial and impossible sayings literally. Tales of the Long Bow by G.K. Chesterton Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Tales of the Long Bow" is a brilliant collection of interconnected stories by G. K. Chesterton that masterfully blends satire, social commentary, and the whimsical logic of the paradox. Set against the backdrop of an increasingly bureaucratic and industrial society, the narrative follows a group of friends-the League of the Long Bow-who decide to take various proverbial and impossible sayings literally. From "setting the Thames on fire" to "making a silk purse out of a sow's ear," these characters embark on a series of eccentric crusades that challenge the conventions of modern its heart, the work is a celebratory defense of the individual, the local, and the traditional against the encroachment of cold rationalism and political corruption. Chesterton uses his signature wit and linguistic flair to champion his social philosophy while maintaining a lighthearted, almost detective-like storytelling pace. These tales serve not only as entertainment but as a profound exploration of human freedom and the joy of the improbable. Readers will find in "Tales of the Long Bow" a vibrant example of Chesterton's unique ability to find the extraordinary within the ordinary, making it a timeless piece of early 20th-century work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1026024927 ISBN-13 9781026024928 Title Tales of the Long Bow Author G.K. Chesterton Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 198 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178331859; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
