Lepanto
Chesterton transforms the naval battle of Lepanto into a ringing narrative poem, rich in rhythm, historical imagery, and religious symbolism.
Poetry & Drama
Original date: Not yet verified
Reading level: Intermediate
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Source notes & edition details
Peter Kreeft
Named in the published transcript of Kreeft’s lecture.
The Chesterton Society
Explicitly included in the Society’s reading plan.
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poetry Christian imaginationOriginal catalog editions
Ignatius Press (2004), Edition: First Edition, 124 pages
Lepanto