• On Lying in Bed (Essay on "This Short Essay" written by G.K. Chesterton)

     

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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'On Lying in Bed (Essay on "This Short Essay" written by G.K. Chesterton)', 1.
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In this short essay, G.K. Chesterton is able to display his absolute understanding of human nature. He explains this nature through humor and wit in this particular essay, On Lying in Bed. According to this essay, Chesterton has developed three parts to human nature. The first part is that items that are desired by humans can often be found in unusually normal places. The second part is that humans have begun to aggrandize trivial morals and to debase major morals. The final part to his outlook on human nature is that the lives of humans have become exceedingly mechanical. These are…

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