Charles Dickens: (1906)
Published in 1906.
Chesterton's books and essays on Charles Dickens are among his best. Growing up in London Chesterton found Dickens his best guide to his own background and much of his philosophy came from Dickens's own "social gospel." To understand Chesterton you need to read his biography on Dickens. It will help you understand why he called himself a "disreputable Victorian.
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A NOTE ON THE FUTURE OF DICKENS
The hardest thing to remember about our own time, of course, is simply that it is a time; we all instinctively think……
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