A tangled Tale

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CARROLL LEWIS

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EAN : 9782322653522

Paru le : 5 août 2025

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Détails

EAN13 : 9782322653522
Réf. éditeur : 411979
Editeur : Books On Demand
Date Parution : 5 août 2025
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 110
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:8 mm
Poids : 170gr

Résumé

Résumé : « A Tangled Tale » is a unique compilation of ten short stories that seamlessly blend humor with mathematical puzzles. Each narrative, referred to as a "knot," presents a distinct logical challenge, inviting readers to engage in problem-solving through entertaining scenarios. Set in a Victorian context, the tales explore various mathematical concepts, including arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. Characters find themselves in situations that require analytical thinking, from calculating train schedules to deciphering complex riddles. The stories are designed to stimulate the mind while providing amusement, making them exemplary works of recreational mathematics. The author's clever use of language and wit enhances the appeal of each story, ensuring that readers are both entertained and intellectually challenged. The integration of logic puzzles within the narratives encourages active participation, as readers are prompted to solve the problems alongside the characters. This collection stands out in the realm of Victorian literature for its innovative approach to storytelling. By embedding mathematical puzzles within engaging plots, the author offers a refreshing take on short stories that appeal to both enthusiasts of literature and lovers of logic.
Biographie : Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was an English writer renowned for his contributions to literature and mathematics. His works are celebrated for their imaginative narratives and incorporation of logical concepts. Beyond his famous tales, Carroll was a mathematician who authored several works on algebra and logic. His interest in mathematical puzzles is evident in his writings, where he skillfully intertwines storytelling with problem-solving. Carroll's unique ability to present complex ideas through engaging narratives has left a lasting impact on both literary and mathematical communities. His stories continue to inspire readers to explore the joy of logic and the beauty of language.