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The mind of Chesterton
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ISBN: 9780370004624 0370004620 Year: 1970 Publisher: London: Hollis and Carter,

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G.K. Chesterton's Literary Influence on George Orwell : A Surprising Irony
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ISBN: 0773411860 9780773411869 Year: 2011 Publisher: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press,

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Luke Seaber is the first author to study the influence of G.K. Chesterton on George Orwell. The book analyzes how Chesteron influenced Orwell's novels and how Orwell misrepresented Chesterton because he was embarrassed by this fact. Seaber takes the Orwell-Chesterton relationship one step further by looking at the similarities found within each author's use political language, war-time propaganda, and the symbolism of Dickens. However, Seaber concludes by taking a different direction. Rather than solely illustrating their similarities, Seaber juxtaposes Orwell and Chesterton's literary techniq

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