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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare by G.K. Chesterton

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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

by G.K. Chesterton

Narrator Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)

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Length 5 hours 27 minutes

Language English

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Summary

"The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare" is a metaphysical thriller and allegorical novel by G.K. Chesterton, first published in 1908. The narrative follows Gabriel Syme, a poet who infiltrates a group of anarchists, each named after a day of the week, and is himself elected "Thursday". The book explores themes of order, chaos, and the nature of evil, blending elements of political satire, philosophical debate, and poetic allegory. Its unexpected twists and enduring enigmas have intrigued readers for over a century.

Classics Fiction Mystery & Thriller Historical Fiction