| Author |
Pearson, A. Cyril (Arthur Cyril), 1838-1916 |
| Title |
Pictured Puzzles and Word Play
A Companion to the Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book
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| Original Publication |
United States: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE f:J SONS, LTD,1908.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
MFR, Branden Aldridge, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Pictured Puzzles and Word Play" by A. Cyril Pearson is a collection of puzzle challenges written in the early 20th century. This engaging work features a variety of games, puzzles, and riddles that aim to entertain and test readers' intellect and creativity. The puzzles include anagrams, charades, magic squares, and visual riddles, encouraging problem-solving and critical thinking. The opening of this puzzle book immediately engages the reader with a playful atmosphere, presenting various puzzle types right from the start. The first puzzle introduces a visual challenge with a magic square, followed by a quirky question blending wordplay with anagrams. Pearson's approach is welcoming and hints at the diversity of puzzles to come, setting the stage for a stimulating and interactive experience that invites readers to immerse themselves in the fun of language and logic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
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| Subject |
Charades
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| Subject |
Puzzles
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| Subject |
Picture puzzles
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67886 |
| Release Date |
Apr 20, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
98 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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