Book description: *

The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G.K. Chesterton first published in 1905. Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is making his living by some novel and extraordinary means (a "queer trade").

Contents:

The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown

The Painful Fall of a Great Reputation

The Awful Reason of the Vicar's Visit

The Singular Speculation of the House-agent

The Noticeable Conduct of Professor Chadd

The Eccentric Seclusion of the Old Lad