Conundrums, Riddles and Puzzles by Dean Rivers

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Author Rivers, Dean
Title Conundrums, Riddles and Puzzles
Containing one thousand of the latest and best conundrums, gathered from every conceivable source, and comprising many that are entirely new and original
Note Reading ease score: 86.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents General conundrums -- Biblical conundrums -- Poetical conundrums -- French conundrums -- Arithmetical puzzles.
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Summary "Conundrums, Riddles and Puzzles" by Dean Rivers is a collection of witty and clever wordplay and riddles compiled in the early 20th century. This engaging compilation features a myriad of conundrums and puzzles designed to amuse and challenge the intellect of readers, thus promoting fun and mental exercise. The content attracts those who enjoy linguistic humor and is especially suitable for social gatherings and fireside entertainment. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author's intentions and the nature of the conundrums included. It highlights the historical appreciation for riddles, particularly in Western culture, and sets the stage for a diverse range of themes such as general trivia, biblical references, and poetic quips. With various playful riddles presented right at the outset, it quickly draws readers into a world filled with puns and wordplay, promising an entertaining journey through a thousand intriguing puzzles. The author's aim to deliver light-hearted, thoughtful amusement is evident, making it appealing to puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Puzzles
Subject Riddles
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EBook-No. 52598
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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