The Sun Worshipper is a short story by G.K. Chesterton that explores the theme of idolatry and the dangers of worshipping false gods. The story follows a man named Mr. Symon, who becomes obsessed with the sun and begins to worship it as his god. As he becomes more and more consumed by his obsession, he loses touch with reality and ultimately meets a tragic end.
By G.K. Chesterton · First published 1920 · Genre: Political Satire, Philosophical Essay, Social Commentary