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27 items with this tag.
Jul 24, 2026
WhoGoesHome
graph/work
author/chesterton
concept/mortality
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/heroism
motif/blood
motif/the_city
motif/the_grave
motif/the_journey
setting/london
form/lyric
form/song
topos/war_as_glory
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/providence
motif/drums_and_bugles
motif/home
setting/battlefield
Jul 24, 2026
United States
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/biography
concept/conversion
concept/distributism
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/war_and_its_cost
histref/the_first_world_war
histref/catholic_church
character/cecil_chesterton
character/hilaire_belloc
concept/democracy
concept/courage
concept/truth
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/reform
topos/life_as_a_battle
setting/battlefield
archetype/hero
archetype/martyr_saint
Jul 24, 2026
TO the UNKNOWN WARRIOR
graph/work
author/chesterton
concept/heroism
concept/honour
concept/war_and_its_cost
motif/death
form/lyric
histref/the_first_world_war
concept/satire_of_society
character/fatty_arbuckle
character/p_t_barnum
concept/vanity_of_worldly_things
concept/common_man
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/fame_and_publicity
topos/sic_transit_gloria_mundi
motif/silence
motif/drums_and_bugles
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
setting/battlefield
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/hero
form/ode
form/satire
Jul 24, 2026
Leo Tolstoy
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/literary_criticism
form/essay
concept/faith
concept/madness
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/the_artist_and_society
concept/truth
character/leo_tolstoy
character/ivan_turgenev
character/anna_karenina
concept/fanaticism
concept/conversion
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/simplification_of_life
concept/realism
topos/war_as_glory
motif/animals
motif/death
motif/nature
setting/russia
setting/battlefield
setting/caucasus
archetype/rebel
archetype/prophet
form/biography
histref/islam
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/christianity
histref/bible
histref/crimean_war
Jul 24, 2026
The Crimes of England
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/essay
form/satire
concept/satire_of_society
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/power_and_corruption
histref/the_first_world_war
histref/the_reformation
character/frederick_the_great
character/napoleon
character/napoleon_iii
character/bismarck
character/william_cobbett
character/kaiser_wilhelm_ii
character/duke_of_wellington
character/blucher
character/lord_salisbury
character/garibaldi
character/carlyle
character/maria_theresa
character/william_pitt
character/castlereagh
character/hans_andersen
concept/democracy
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/slavery
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/class_conflict
concept/common_man
topos/sleeper_awakes
topos/war_as_glory
topos/last_stand
topos/world_upside_down
motif/machine
motif/horse
motif/flags_and_banners
motif/blood
setting/germany
setting/denmark
setting/italy
setting/russia
setting/paris
setting/rural_england
setting/battlefield
setting/ireland
archetype/tyrant
archetype/villain
archetype/martyr_saint
archetype/hero
archetype/common_man_2
form/apologetics
histref/french_revolution
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/thirty_years_war
histref/irish_question
histref/catholic_church
Jul 24, 2026
The War in South Africa: Its Cause and Conduct
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/conan_doyle
form/essay
concept/empire_and_imperialism
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
motif/flag
motif/fire
histref/boer_war_second_south_african_war
histref/second_boer_war
histref/british_empire
setting/south_africa
setting/battlefield
topos/combat_strife
Jul 24, 2026
The Man Who Knew Too Much
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/justice
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/disillusionment
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/satire_of_society
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
archetype/detective
archetype/corrupt_official
character/horne_fisher
character/harold_march
concept/self_sacrifice
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/conscience
concept/war_and_its_cost
topos/last_stand
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/secrets
motif/silence
motif/well
motif/stone_and_marble
motif/swords_and_weapons
setting/rural_england
setting/castle
setting/battlefield
setting/sea_2
archetype/martyr_saint
histref/irish_question
histref/first_world_war
Jul 24, 2026
The Guards Came Through and Other Poems
graph/work
author/conan_doyle
form/narrative_poem
form/lyric
form/ballad_ballade
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/heroism
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/endurance
motif/flags_and_banners
motif/blood
histref/first_world_war
setting/battlefield
archetype/hero
archetype/martyr_saint
Jul 24, 2026
The Great Shadow
graph/work
motif/sea_and_voyage
concept/history
author/conan_doyle
form/historical_novel
form/adventure_fiction
form/bildungsroman
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/romantic_love
concept/family_and_lineage
concept/courage
concept/fate_and_free_will
motif/sea
motif/ship
motif/fire
motif/storm
motif/journey
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/french_revolution
setting/scotland_the_highlands
setting/battlefield
setting/ship
character/napoleon_bonaparte
character/wellington
character/sir_walter_scott
archetype/quest_hero
archetype/hero
archetype/lover
Jul 24, 2026
The Great Boer War
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/conan_doyle
form/essay
concept/empire_and_imperialism
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/freedom_and_liberty
motif/blood
motif/horse
histref/boer_war_second_south_african_war
histref/british_empire
histref/second_boer_war
setting/south_africa
setting/battlefield
topos/combat_strife
topos/last_stand
Jul 24, 2026
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
graph/work
setting/europe
author/conan_doyle
form/short_story
form/satire
form/adventure_fiction
concept/honour
concept/heroism
concept/vanity
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/revenge
motif/horse
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/fire
histref/napoleon
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
setting/poland
setting/battlefield
character/brigadier_gerard
character/napoleon_bonaparte
archetype/hero
topos/last_stand
Jul 24, 2026
The British Campaign in France and Flanders (Volumes I-VI)
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/conan_doyle
form/essay
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/empire_and_imperialism
concept/courage
concept/endurance
motif/blood
motif/flags_and_banners
histref/first_world_war
histref/british_empire
histref/kaiser_wilhelm_ii
setting/continental_europe_brussels
setting/battlefield
setting/france
archetype/hero
topos/war_as_glory
topos/last_stand
Jul 24, 2026
The Adventures of Gerard
graph/work
setting/europe
author/conan_doyle
form/adventure_fiction
form/short_story
concept/vanity
concept/honour
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/satire_of_society
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/journey
motif/prison
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/napoleon
setting/france
setting/continental_europe_brussels
setting/battlefield
character/brigadier_gerard
character/napoleon_bonaparte
archetype/hero
archetype/fool
topos/war_as_glory
Jul 24, 2026
Songs of Action
graph/work
author/conan_doyle
form/ballad_ballade
form/narrative_poem
form/comic_verse_song
concept/heroism
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/courage
concept/endurance
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/horse
motif/music_and_song
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/british_empire
setting/battlefield
setting/continental_europe_brussels
archetype/hero
archetype/avenger
topos/war_as_glory
topos/last_stand
Jul 24, 2026
Six British Battles
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/belloc
form/history
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/heroism
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/courage
motif/battlefield_2
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/flags_and_banners
histref/hundred_years_war
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/french_revolution
histref/british_empire
setting/battlefield
setting/france
setting/military_camp
character/napoleon
character/duke_of_wellington
character/edward_the_black_prince
character/louis_xiv
archetype/hero
archetype/tragic_hero
topos/last_stand
topos/war_as_glory
Jul 24, 2026
The Secret People
graph/work
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/ballad
form/narrative_poem
concept/the_common_man
concept/social_injustice
concept/class_conflict
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/power_and_corruption
histref/the_reformation
histref/napoleonic_wars
motif/silence
setting/rural_england
concept/poverty
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
topos/fortune_s_wheel
topos/war_as_glory
motif/chains
motif/crown
motif/blood
motif/ruins_the_abbey
motif/money_and_gold
setting/battlefield
setting/sea_2
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/corrupt_official
archetype/king
histref/wars_of_the_roses
histref/french_revolution
histref/puritanism
histref/english_civil_war
Jul 24, 2026
Poems
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/lyric
form/ballad
form/hymn
form/narrative_poem
concept/faith
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/love_romantic
concept/marriage_and_fidelity
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/joy
topos/the_last_stand
topos/war_as_glory
topos/immortality_through_verse
motif/swords_weapons
motif/the_sea
motif/the_cross
histref/battle_of_lepanto
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
character/don_john_of_austria
character/christ
character/don_quixote
character/cervantes
character/f_e_smith
character/walter_long
concept/doubt
concept/satire_of_society
concept/social_injustice
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/distributism
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/heroism
concept/christmas_and_the_nativity
topos/open_road_homecoming
topos/life_as_a_battle
topos/memento_mori
motif/stars
motif/drums_and_bugles
motif/flags_and_banners
motif/wheel
motif/wine_and_drink
motif/money_and_gold
setting/sea_2
setting/battlefield
setting/italy
setting/london
setting/rural_england
setting/orient
setting/mountains
setting/ship
archetype/hero
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/tyrant
archetype/corrupt_official
form/sonnet
form/ode
form/satire
form/translation
form/comic_verse_song
form/verse_epistle
histref/islam
histref/crusades
histref/french_revolution
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/king_alfred
histref/reformation
histref/wars_of_the_roses
Jul 24, 2026
On America
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/essay
histref/american_civil_war
concept/honour
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
character/abraham_lincoln
concept/nostalgia
character/john_wilkes_booth
concept/slavery
concept/reconciliation
concept/democracy
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/power_and_corruption
topos/golden_age
topos/ubi_sunt
motif/battlefield_2
motif/honour_2
setting/american_south
setting/america
setting/battlefield
setting/american_frontier
archetype/martyr_saint
histref/puritanism
histref/first_world_war
Jul 24, 2026
Micah Clarke
graph/work
concept/history
author/conan_doyle
form/historical_novel
form/bildungsroman
form/fictional_autobiography
concept/religious_sectarianism
concept/fanaticism
concept/tolerance
concept/maturation_and_growth
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/empire_and_imperialism
motif/journey
motif/prayer
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/house_mansion
histref/english_civil_war
histref/puritanism
histref/oliver_cromwell
histref/reformation
setting/rural_england
setting/battlefield
character/oliver_cromwell
archetype/quest_hero
archetype/mentor
archetype/fanatic
topos/journey_of_life
Jul 24, 2026
The Meaning of the Crusade
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/essay
histref/the_crusades
histref/christianity
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/heroism
concept/martyrdom
concept/faith
concept/the_common_man
topos/the_quest
archetype/pilgrim
motif/the_cross
motif/blood
motif/fire
motif/swords_weapons
histref/the_french_revolution
character/godfrey_de_bouillon
character/peter_the_hermit
character/ezra_pound
character/tancred
character/voltaire
character/kaiser_wilhelm_ii
concept/democracy
concept/class_conflict
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/fanaticism
concept/satire_of_society
concept/reason_and_rationalism
concept/popular_revolution
topos/combat_strife
motif/dust
motif/light_and_dark
motif/garden
motif/hill
motif/wheel
motif/journey
setting/desert
setting/battlefield
setting/jerusalem
archetype/hero
archetype/rebel
archetype/common_man_2
histref/islam
histref/first_world_war
histref/dante
histref/russian_revolution
Jul 24, 2026
Lord Kitchener
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/biography
concept/heroism
concept/honour
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
histref/the_first_world_war
archetype/hero
concept/the_common_man
motif/the_sea
motif/crown
character/kitchener
character/charles_gordon
character/marchand
character/botha
character/the_mahdi
concept/fanaticism
concept/friendship
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/conversion
concept/masculinity_and_the_male_code
concept/self_sacrifice
concept/reconciliation
concept/greatness
concept/silence_2
concept/martyrdom
topos/last_stand
topos/combat_strife
topos/open_road_homecoming
topos/night_journey_vision
motif/machine
motif/silence
motif/drums_and_bugles
motif/river
motif/ship_2
motif/light_and_dark
motif/blood
setting/egypt
setting/desert
setting/russia
setting/battlefield
setting/sea_2
setting/ship
setting/south_africa
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/avenger
archetype/prophet
archetype/martyr_saint
form/sketch
form/elegy
histref/islam_and_the_east
histref/crusades
histref/irish_question
Jul 24, 2026
The Last Hero
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/ballad
form/narrative_poem
archetype/hero
topos/the_last_stand
concept/heroism
concept/mortality
concept/joy
concept/love_romantic
motif/storm
motif/wind
motif/blood
motif/swords_weapons
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/paradox
concept/death_and_love
topos/love_death_liebestod
topos/war_as_glory
motif/stars
motif/sun
motif/rain
setting/battlefield
archetype/christ_figure
form/dramatic_monologue
Jul 24, 2026
The Innocence of Father Brown
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/guilt
concept/conscience
concept/justice
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/faith
concept/innocence_and_experience
motif/masks_disguise
motif/the_supernatural
motif/blood
motif/the_cross
motif/money_gold
motif/swords_weapons
motif/garden
motif/eyes_sight
motif/the_city
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
setting/london
character/father_brown
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
archetype/trickster
character/flambeau
character/valentin
character/israel_gow
character/john_turnbull_angus
character/isidore_smythe
character/laura_hope
character/james_welkin
character/leonard_quinton
character/prince_saradine
character/wilfred_bohun
character/pauline_stacey
character/kalon
character/arthur_st_clare
character/sir_aaron_armstrong
character/patrick_royce
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/class_conflict
concept/social_injustice
concept/fanaticism
concept/eastern_religion_and_asceticism
topos/world_upside_down
motif/letters_and_writing
setting/scotland_the_highlands
setting/rural_england
setting/paris
setting/battlefield
archetype/fool
archetype/prophet
histref/french_revolution
histref/greek_mythology
Jul 24, 2026
Elegy in a Country Churchyard
graph/work
concept/economics
author/chesterton
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/war_and_its_cost
motif/the_grave
concept/satire_of_society
concept/mortality
setting/rural_england
form/elegy
concept/class_conflict
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/social_injustice
motif/birds
motif/bees
motif/cross
motif/stars
setting/battlefield
setting/court
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/corrupt_official
form/satire
Jul 24, 2026
A Visit to Three Fronts, June 1916
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/conan_doyle
form/travel_writing
form/essay
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/empire_and_imperialism
concept/suffering_and_pain
motif/fire
motif/ruins_the_abbey
histref/first_world_war
setting/battlefield
setting/france
setting/italy
archetype/hero
topos/war_as_glory
Jul 24, 2026
A Glimpse of the Army
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/conan_doyle
form/travel_writing
form/sketch
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/empire_and_imperialism
concept/suffering_and_pain
concept/mortality
motif/fire
motif/blood
histref/boer_war_second_south_african_war
histref/british_empire
setting/south_africa
setting/battlefield
setting/military_camp
archetype/hero
topos/war_as_glory
topos/last_stand
Jul 24, 2026
A General Sketch of the European War: The First Phase
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/belloc
form/history
form/essay
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/empire_and_imperialism
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/fanaticism
motif/battlefield_2
motif/flag
motif/swords_and_weapons
histref/first_world_war
histref/battle_of_the_marne
histref/frederick_the_great
histref/french_revolution
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
setting/france
setting/germany
setting/battlefield
character/kaiser_wilhelm_ii
character/frederick_the_great
character/napoleon
character/bismarck
archetype/tyrant
topos/life_as_a_battle
topos/war_as_glory