FORMA Journal

Share this post

I Am Flambeau: G.K. Chesterton’s Artistic Confession

formajournal.substack.com

I Am Flambeau: G.K. Chesterton’s Artistic Confession

How the notorious criminal Flambeau embodies the evolution of Chesterton’s own religious beliefs

Feb 21, 2020
∙ Paid
2
Share this post

I Am Flambeau: G.K. Chesterton’s Artistic Confession

formajournal.substack.com
Share

By Brett Z. Chancery | This essay appears in our Winter 2020 print issue.

Chesterton’s prolific works range extensively from economics to theology to fiction.

Among his most widely popular works are a series of short stories about a Roman Catholic priest with a keen interest in mystery and an overwhelming desire to save souls. Originally published in a …

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2023 CiRCE Institute
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing