The Poet and the Lunatics: Episodes in the Life of Gabriel Gale is a 1929 work by G. K. Chesterton.
It consists of a series of short stories about Gabriel Gale, who is a poet and painter.
The work is sometimes called a novel,[1] and usually categorized as detective fiction.
[4] John C. Tibbetts describes them as "among Chesterton's most evocative twilight tales.
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