by G. K. Chesterton · Tapa dura · ISBN 9789726116936
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«A Inocência do Padre Brown» is the collection of mystery stories by G. K. Chesterton, published in hardcover (224 pages, in Portuguese).
A Inocência do Padre Brown brings together the first stories featuring Father Brown, a Catholic priest of simple appearance who solves police cases thanks to his intuition and his knowledge of human motivations. The tales combine detective intrigue with reflection on good and evil.
This work is the first installment of the Father Brown series. The English original, «The Innocence of Father Brown», was published in 1911; this edition is from 2000, with a translation by Vera Azancot.
For readers of mystery classics and British detective fiction.
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.
