Alarms and Discursions

This volume contains a collection of essays written by G. K. Chesterton. These essays were originally published in the ''Daily News'', and cover a range of topics ranging from Gargoyles to strolls around Marble Arch. The essays contained herein include: "The Surrender of a Cockney", "The Nightmare", "The Telegraph Poles", "A Drama of Dolls", "The Men and His Newspaper", "The Appetite of Earth", "S...