by Gilbert Keith Chesterton · Ediciones Espuela de Plata · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496956247
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«Lectura y locura» is a collection of essays by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, published by Ediciones Espuela de Plata in paperback (268 pages, in Spanish).
It brings together columns Chesterton published in the Daily News between 1901 and 1911; the original collection, «Lunacy and Letters», appeared posthumously in 1958. In these texts Chesterton addresses reading, literature and other everyday matters with irony.
Volume 6 of the Literatura Universal collection. Translation by Victoria León. First edition published in Seville in 2008. Includes a black-and-white portrait of the author.
A work for readers of literary essays and for those who want to discover Chesterton's journalistic side.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English Christian apologist writer. Chesterton's wit, paradoxical style, and defence of tradition made him a dominant figure in early 20th-century literature.
