The Canterbury Puzzles
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The Canterbury Puzzles and Other Curious Problems is a 1907 mathematical puzzle book by Henry Dudeney
. The first part of the book features a series of puzzles based on the characters from The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffery Chaucer.
Henry Dudeney
Henry Ernest Dudeney was an English author and mathematician who specialised in logic puzzles and mathematical games. He is known as one of the country's foremost creators of puzzles...
. The first part of the book features a series of puzzles based on the characters from The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century. The tales are told as part of a story-telling contest by a group of pilgrims as they travel together on a journey from Southwark to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at...
by Geoffery Chaucer.