The Club Of Queer Trades. ( Collection Of Stories) By Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Characters Stories 1.The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown 2.The Painful Fall of a Great Reputation 3.The Awful Reason of the Vicar's Visit 4.The Singular Speculation of the House-Agent 5.The Noticeable Conduct of Professor Chadd 6.The Eccentric Seclusion of the Old Lady The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G. K. Chesterton first published in 1905.Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade," using the word "queer" in the sense of "peculiar"). To gain admittance one must have invented a unique means of earning a living and the subsequent trade being the main source of income.

• • Author: Gilbert Keith Chesterton
• • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Aug 14, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 120 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1537074687
• • ISBN-13: 9781537074689