Stories, Essays and Poems contains a collection of G. K. Chesterton's works. Within is a selection of some of his stories, including ''The Blue Cross'', ''The Secret Garden'' and ''The Queer Feet''. His Essays, such as ''The Fallacy of Success'', ''The Mad Official'' and ''Hard Times''. As well as a large selection of his poems, including ''Alone'', ''An Alliance'' and ''The Aristocrat''.