The Everlasting Man – G.K. Chesterton
This is the first book I read in the new year, and my what a choice. I picked this up not out
of some great desire for reading more christian apologetics, but mostly because of chesterton
himself. Thus far I'd read a tidbit here and a quote there, but no proper book of his. It must
be remarked here, that the prose is truly unlike anything I've seen in a long time. It flows
and echoes in your mind as if someone was reading it alloud. I will not comment much on the
christian apologetics, but that is not the best way to read this book. It's best parts are the
start, before Chesterton looses himself in mysticism. I shall learn by heart that passage on
troy and rome, plutarch's great triumph to