Pater Brown. Die besten Kriminalgeschichten

Alec Guinness portrayed him in England, while Heinz Rühmann made him popular in Germany: the worldly-wise and clever Father Brown. With his detective instincts and the uncanny ability to empathize with criminal minds, he repeatedly solves the most intricate cases, trusting in God and his stoic calm. Chesterton's adventurous stories were published between 1910 and 1935 and quickly gained extraordinary popularity – this selection presents the best and most beloved of them. "Chesterton's Father Brown is a true gentleman detective who continually surprises and delights us." – Dorothy L. Sayers. "The Father Brown stories are unique in their combination of suspense, intelligence, and spirituality." – Graham Greene.