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The Napoleon of Notting Hill is a novel written by G. K. Chesterton in 1904, set in a nearly unchanged London in 1984. Although the novel is set in the future, it is, in effect, set in an alternative reality of Chesterton's own period, with no advances in technology nor changes in the class system or attitudes of the time.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton
- 1904
The book was The Napoleon of Notting Hill. It was written in 1904. The action of the story takes place 80 years into the future, or 1984. Ironically, some two decades after this book was written, Chesterton gave a break to a young writer by publishing his first essay in G.K.’s Weekly.
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First published in 1904, The Napoleon of Notting Hill was Chesterton's first novel. It has been called the best first novel by any author in the twentieth century. Newly designed and typeset by Waking Lion Press.
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First published in 1904, G. K. Chesterton's deliriously eccentric debut novel is a wild, topsy-turvy satire on a land ruled by fools.
Jan 1, 1991 · The Napoleon of Notting Hill. Gilbert Keith Chesterton. Courier Corporation, Jan 1, 1991 - Fiction - 163 pages. The Napoleon of Notting Hill is G. K. Chesterton's first novel. Published in...
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- Gilbert Keith Chesterton
- Courier Corporation, 1991
Jan 1, 2007 · The Napoleon of Notting Hill. G. K. Chesterton. Cosimo, Inc., Jan 1, 2007 - Fiction - 180 pages. British writer GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON (1874-1936) expounded prolifically about his...
Sep 18, 2024 · The Napoleon of Notting Hill is a novel written by G. K. Chesterton in 1904, set in a nearly unchanged London in 1984. Michael Collins, who led the fight for Irish independence from British Rule, is known to have admired the book.