British writer and critic known for his Roman Catholicism and his conservative political views.His works include essays, a series of detective novels featuring Father Brown, and volumes of criticism and polemics.

• 切斯特顿，吉尔伯特 基思1874－1936英国作家和批评家，信仰罗马天主教，政治观点保守。他的著作包括散文，一系列以布朗神父为主角的侦探小说以及几卷评论及辩论文集