The Strange Crime of John Boulnois

The strange crime of John Boulnois by Gilbert Keith Chesterton tells of an American journalist who witnesses the death of Claude Champion, pierced by a sword, who died while performing Romeo and Juliet. The man, before dying, pronounces the name of Boulnois, and tries to explain the latter's jealousy towards him. Boulnois is the man who should interview the journalist, a distinguished scholar who published a magazine on the Darwinian theory of evolution. Boulnois's wife claims that he committed suicide for her, Father Brown investigates...

Keywords: The Strange Crime of John Boulnois, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Faligi