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The Spirit of Romance

The Spirit of Romance

Aug 30, 20261 min read

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Chesterton’s argument in the Scott essay that romance is not a plot device but a state of the soul lodged at the very centre of ordinary human vanity and day-dream.

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  • Twelve Types (Chesterton)
  • VariedTypes (Chesterton)

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  • Avril: Essays on the French Renaissance
  • Introduction to 'The Footpath Way: An Anthology for Walkers'
  • Twelve Types
  • Varied Types

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