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Maisie Ward

    Mary Wardová bola spisovateľka, vydavateľka a rečníčka, ktorej diela sa často zameriavali na náboženské a duchovné témy. Vyrastala v prominentnej katolíckej rodine a stala sa známou ako spoluzakladateľka vydavateľstva Sheed & Ward. Jej literárna tvorba zahŕňala biografie významných osobností, ako bol G.K. Chesterton, a tiež práce o Novom zákone a spiritualite. Wardová svojimi aktivitami a publikáciami predznamenala mnohé z myšlienok Druhého vatikánskeho koncilu.

    Father Maturin
    Robert Browning and His World the Private Face 1812-1861
    St. Anthony of Egypt
    Father Maturin
    This Burning Heat
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    • 2022
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2021
    • 2007

      Father Maturin

      A Memoir With Selected Letters (1920)

      • 220 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote literary heritage by offering an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original. This commitment highlights the importance of maintaining access to culturally significant literature.

      Father Maturin
    • 1952
    • 1944

      Gilbert Keith Chesterton

      • 602 stránok
      • 22 hodin čítania
      4,4(57)Ohodnotiť

      The biography offers an insightful exploration of G.K. Chesterton's life, weaving together personal anecdotes, correspondence, and reflections from friends and family. It covers his childhood, youthful friendships, theological growth, and vibrant travels, alongside his literary contributions and spirited personality. Originally published shortly after Chesterton's death, this definitive account by his friend and publisher, Maisie Ward, remains influential, appealing to both long-time admirers and new readers eager to discover his legacy in literature and Catholic thought.

      Gilbert Keith Chesterton