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100	1		_aChesterton, G. K. _q(Gilbert Keith), _d1874-1936
245	1	4	_aThe Club of Queer Trades
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c1999
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 1999-04-01
508			_aProduced by Anonomous Project Gutenberg Volunteers, and David Widger
520			_a"The Club of Queer Trades" by G. K. Chesterton is a collection of short stories written during the early 20th century. The book introduces a unique society where membership is based on the invention of entirely new trades, leading to eccentric and humorous narratives involving intriguing characters such as the meticulous Major Brown and the insightful Basil Grant. The opening of the book unveils the narrator's discovery of the Club of Queer Trades, describing the vibrant yet chaotic atmosphere of London as he reflects on his collection of clubs. We are introduced to Major Brown, a retired military man whose life takes a surreal turn when he encounters a peculiar set of circumstances surrounding yellow pansies and a mysterious threat against him. As his story unfolds, it reveals an adventure filled with comic absurdity and a script that portrays the clash between mundane life and the extraordinary. The stage is set for further adventures and misadventures of unique characters navigating the whimsical world created by Chesterton. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aDetective and mystery stories, English
653			_aPrivate investigators -- England -- London -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1696
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