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Discover G.K. Chesterton's timeless classic, 'The Man Who Was Thursday: Green Popular Penguins.' This enthralling metaphysical thriller weaves a captivating tale of intrigue and deception. Follow Gabriel Syme, a poet turned detective, as he infiltrates a clandestine meeting of anarchists, only to become 'Thursday,' a member of the secret council. With gripping suspense and profound philosophical themes, Chesterton presents a masterful narrative filled with rich imagery, political commentary, and existential questions. This 2013 A-format paperback edition from Penguin Australia features 192 pages of Chesterton's iconic prose, perfect for literature enthusiasts and fans of classic detective stories alike. As part of the Penguin Green Popular Penguins series, it celebrates the rich history of quality literature accessible to all readers. Experience the tension between order and chaos as Syme uncovers hidden identities and navigates the dangers of the anarchist world. Ideal for anyone looking to delve into classic literature, 'The Man Who Was Thursday' stands out as a must-read for those intrigued by mystery, crime, and philosophy. Whether you're an avid reader or new to Chesterton, this specially formatted edition offers an engaging reading experience suitable for your bookshelf or as a perfect gift. Don't miss your chance to own this literary gem that continues to resonate with readers today.