Man Who Was Thursday, A Nightmare, The
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Man Who Was Thursday, A Nightmare, The by G.K. Chesterton
By: G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936)

The Man Who Was Thursday
by G. K. Chesterton
CHAPTER I

THE TWO POETS OF SAFFRON PARK THE suburb of Saffron Park lay on the sunset side of London, as red and ragged as a cloud of sunset. It was built of a bright brick throughout; its sky-line was fantastic, and even its ground plan was wild. It had been the outburst of a speculative builder, faintly tinged with art, who called its architecture sometimes Elizabethan and sometimes Queen Anne, apparently under the impression that the two sovereigns were identical. It was described with some justice as an artistic colony, though it never in any definable way produced any art. But although its pretensions to be an intellectual centre were a little vague, its pretensions to be a pleasant place were quite indisputable. The stranger who looked for the first time at the quaint red houses could only think how very oddly s

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5of 5 stars Reviewer: AnneMary - 11/11/2007 0:30
Subject: Reader has a very nice voice. This is a very good classic.
I have listened to other free book readings and did not like the voice of the reader. This book is a very good classic and the reader does a very good job. Thank you! AnneMary
4of 5 stars Reviewer: flATTERFAT - 11/11/2007 22:58
Subject: I like his voice
A very pleasant reading voice, makes you want to buy a pie.
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Good book, but awesome reading. A+++!
5of 5 stars Reviewer: aaronimo - 3/24/2008 22:56
Subject: I Dare Say...Good Form!
The story was a little predictable, though I was still surprised by the ending. The reading was professional quality. Excellent.

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