THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES & OTHER CURIOUS PROBLEMS
A Mathematical Puzzle BookBy Henry Ernest Dudeney
Length6h 21m
About this audiobook
In 'The Canterbury Puzzles & Other Curious Problems' by Henry Ernest Dudeney, readers are presented with a collection of challenging puzzles and brain-teasers that have entertained and perplexed readers for generations. Dudeney's literary style is both engaging and informative, as he takes readers through the solutions to each puzzle with clear explanations and playful wit. These puzzles are not just mere brainteasers, but also serve as a reflection of the mathematical and logical problems that have intrigued thinkers throughout history. Dudeney's book is a testament to the enduring appeal of puzzles and their ability to stimulate the mind. The book is a valuable resource for both puzzle enthusiasts and educators looking to incorporate engaging and educational challenges into their curriculum. Henry Ernest Dudeney, a renowned puzzle creator and mathematician, drew inspiration from his love of logic and problem-solving to compile this collection of puzzles. His expertise in the field shines through in the intricacy and variety of the puzzles presented in the book. Dudeney's passion for puzzles is evident in his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to craft puzzles that are both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. 'The Canterbury Puzzles & Other Curious Problems' is a must-read for anyone looking to exercise their brain and delve into the world of mathematical and logical challenges.
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GenreOther
Length6 hrs 21 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chess Fundamentals
2PRESS OPINIONS ON "THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES."
3THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES
4PREFACE
5INTRODUCTION
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6THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES
71.—The Reve's Puzzle.
82.—The Pardoner's Puzzle.
93.—The Miller's Puzzle.
104.—The Knight's Puzzle.
115.—The Wife of Bath's Riddles.
126.—The Host's Puzzle.
137.—The Clerk of Oxenford's Puzzle.
148.—The Tapiser's Puzzle.
159.—The Carpenter's Puzzle.
1610.—The Puzzle of the Squire's Yeoman.
1711.—The Nun's Puzzle.
1812.—The Merchant's Puzzle.
1913.—The Man of Law's Puzzle.
2014.—The Weaver's Puzzle.
2115.—The Cook's Puzzle.
2216.—The Sompnour's Puzzle.
2317.—The Monk's Puzzle.
2418.—The Shipman's Puzzle.
2519.—The Puzzle of the Prioress.
2620.—The Puzzle of the Doctor of Physic.
2721.—The Ploughman's Puzzle.
2822.—The Franklin's Puzzle.
2923.—The Squire's Puzzle.
3024.—The Friar's Puzzle.
3125.—The Parson's Puzzle.
3226.—The Haberdasher's Puzzle.
3327.—The Dyer's Puzzle.
3428.—The Great Dispute between the Friar and the Sompnour.
3529.—Chaucer's Puzzle.
3630.—The Puzzle of the Canon's Yeoman.
3731.—The Manciple's Puzzle.
38PUZZLING TIMES AT SOLVAMHALL CASTLE
3932.—The Game of Bandy-Ball.
4033.—Tilting at the Ring.
4134.—The Noble Demoiselle.
4235.—The Archery Butt.
4336.—The Donjon Keep Window.
4437.—The Crescent and the Cross.
4538.—The Amulet.
4639.—The Snail on the Flagstaff.
4740.—Lady Isabel's Casket.
48THE MERRY MONKS OF RIDDLEWELL
4941.—The Riddle of the Fish-pond.
5042.—The Riddle of the Pilgrims.
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