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The collection features ten humorous stories, or "Knots," that intertwine mathematical problems with witty narratives. Each tale presents a challenge in topics like Arithmetic, Algebra, or Geometry, often accompanied by playful illustrations by Arthur B. Frost. Carroll engages with readers by providing solutions and discussing their responses, sometimes humorously critiquing incorrect answers. Although he considered the series a "lame attempt," it has been praised for successfully blending mathematics with humor, showcasing Carroll's signature charm and wit.
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A Tangled Tale, Lewis Carroll
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- A Tangled Tale
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lewis Carroll
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 70
- ISBN13
- 9781716027949
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The collection features ten humorous stories, or "Knots," that intertwine mathematical problems with witty narratives. Each tale presents a challenge in topics like Arithmetic, Algebra, or Geometry, often accompanied by playful illustrations by Arthur B. Frost. Carroll engages with readers by providing solutions and discussing their responses, sometimes humorously critiquing incorrect answers. Although he considered the series a "lame attempt," it has been praised for successfully blending mathematics with humor, showcasing Carroll's signature charm and wit.