The Poet and the Lunatics theory of identity

theory of identity

" "Jeli the Herdsman

1928 edition

based on surviving pieces

but was also fully conversant with the literature of the subject

The Poet and the Lunatics theory of identityAn eccentric poet acts as spiritual detective in eight thought provoking tales. Gabriel Gale employs his extraordinary gifts of empathy to solve and prevent crimes perpetrated by madmen. His philosophical police work forms the basis for captivating explorations of poetry, insanity, and sin all expressed in the author's characteristic paradoxes and soaring flights of rhetoric. Best known as the creator of priest detective Father Brown, G. K. Chesterton