Ballad of the White Horse

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Summary

The Ballad of the White Horse by Gilbert Keith (G.K.) Chesterton is a fictional account of Alfred the Great's defense of his royal realm. In the same way, other leaders saw visions that led to victory, Alfred had a vision of Mary that inspired a victory. The book is often seen as an allegory of the Christian's fight against evil and the power of faith.

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Born: AD 1874
Died: AD 1936
Related topics: Biography, Chesterton, G. K.--1874-1936, Clergy, Brown, Father (Fictitious character), Authors, English, …
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