A tangled tale
A collection of 10 brief humorous stories by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), published serially between April 1880 and March 1885 and presenting mathematical problems.
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Featuring a blend of humor and mathematics, this collection presents ten whimsical stories, known as Knots, that challenge readers with mathematical problems in Arithmetic, Algebra, or Geometry. Illustrated by Arthur B. Frost, the tales are designed to amuse while subtly imparting mathematical concepts. Carroll's playful critiques of readers' incorrect answers add a layer of engagement, although not all responses were well-received. Despite Carroll's modest self-assessment, many consider this work a successful fusion of intellect and humor, showcasing his signature charm.
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A tangled tale, Lewis Carroll
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- 2020
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- Título
- A tangled tale
- Subtítulo
- A collection of 10 brief humorous stories by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), published serially between April 1880 and March 1885 and presenting mathematical problems.
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Lewis Carroll
- Editorial
- Les prairies numériques
- Publicado en
- 2020
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 70
- ISBN13
- 9782382741436
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Humor, Clásicos, Cuentos cortos, Época Victoriana, Geometría, Acertijos, Álgebra, Cuentos cortos humorísticos, Aritmética
- Primera publicación
- 1885
- Título original
- A Tangled Tale
- Calificación
- 3,8 de 5
- Descripción
- Featuring a blend of humor and mathematics, this collection presents ten whimsical stories, known as Knots, that challenge readers with mathematical problems in Arithmetic, Algebra, or Geometry. Illustrated by Arthur B. Frost, the tales are designed to amuse while subtly imparting mathematical concepts. Carroll's playful critiques of readers' incorrect answers add a layer of engagement, although not all responses were well-received. Despite Carroll's modest self-assessment, many consider this work a successful fusion of intellect and humor, showcasing his signature charm.