A poet-detective infiltrates a council of anarchists code-named for days of the week, only to find nothing is what it seems. Chesterton's metaphysical thriller subtitled 'A Nightmare.'
Books that mention The Man Who Was Thursday (4)
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald: ““The Man Who Was Thursday,” which he liked without understanding”
How to Read and Why by Harold Bloom: “Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday.”
Quichotte by Salman Rushdie: “The Secret Agent, The Man Who Was Thursday, tales of espionage and secret societies, these were his guides.”
The Golden House by Salman Rushdie: “Chesterton (he was a fan of The Man Who Was Thursday)”