“Al ocuparme de ese superficial asunto que llamamos mitología, me he detenido poco en lo que sería su aspecto más discutible: el de saber hasta qué punto la invocación de los espíritus del mar o los elementos pueden convocar los espíritus de las profundidades o, utilizando las palabras de un personaje de Shakespeare, si los espíritus acuden cuando se les invoca.”
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton was one of the most influential English writers of the 20th century. His prolific and diverse output included journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, Christian apologetics, fantasy and detective fiction.
Chesterton has been called the "prince of paradox". Time magazine, in a review of a biography of Chesterton, observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out.