G.K. Chesterton, born Gilbert Keith Chesterton, on May 29, 1874, in Kensington, London, is revered as one of the most multifaceted English writers of the early 20th century. His intellectual arsenal encompassed a broad range of subjects, as he triumphed as a novelist, critic, journalist, poet, and Christian apologist. Acclaimed for his wit, clarity of thought, and mastery of paradox, Chesterton's ...