企鹅谜题书 The Penguin Book of Puzzles

基本信息

Format:Paperback / softback 304 pages

Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd

Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd

ISBN:9781405970495

Published:5 Sep 2024

Weight:216g

Dimensions:197 x 130 x 17 (mm)

页面参数仅供参考，具体以实物为准

书籍简介

MURDLE 粉丝无需再寻找……

想让您的大脑保持活跃并保持机智吗？用《企鹅谜题集》挑战您的思维，看看您是否有能力击败企鹅。

“谜题集锦爆炸式增长”《泰晤士报文学增刊》

从古人的谜语到让当今伟大的头脑都困惑不已的谜题。《企鹅谜题集》现已成为一本口袋大小的平装书，是一部精彩绝伦的古代谜题汇编。

这些挑战需要读者发挥所有的智慧才能解决，但从简单到费脑筋，适合新手和谜题爱好者。

这里有适合各种口味的内容，包括填字游戏、数学挑战、文字游戏和逻辑谜题，也有一些从几个世纪前发掘出来的有趣谜题。

在这个永恒而有趣的谜题大杂烩中，您将享受数小时的乐趣。

享受这两个难题

苏美尔谜语（约 18 世纪）

有一座房子。盲人进去后出来时看到了。那是什么房子？

猜谜游戏

我有翅膀，却从不飞翔 -

我有帆，却从不航行 -

如果我尝试，我无法保持静止，

却永远站在那里。

MURDLE FANS LOOK NO FURTHER . . .

Want to keep your brain active and your wits trim? Challenge your mind with The Penguin Book of Puzzles and find out if you've got what it takes to beat the Penguin.

‘An explosion of a puzzle collection’ The Times Literary Supplement

From the riddles of the ancients to puzzles that perplex the greatest minds of today. Now a pocket-sized paperback, The Penguin Book of Puzzles is a glorious compendium of conundrums from throughout history.

These challenges will require all the reader's wits to solve, but range from the easy to the brain-bending and are suitable for novice and veteran puzzlers alike.

There is something here to suit every taste, including crosswords, mathematical challenges, word games and logic conundrums, but also some intriguing types of puzzles that have been unearthed from centuries gone by.

Hours of fun await you in this timeless and entertaining miscellany of puzzlement.

ENJOY THESE TWO TEASERS

A Sumerian Riddle (circa 18th Century)

There is a house. The blind enter it and then come out seeing. What is that house?

A Charade

I have wings, yet never fly -

I have sails, yet never go -

I can't keep still, if I try,

Yet forever stand just so.

作者简介

加雷思·摩尔博士是畅销书《英国大地测量局谜题书》、《正念谜题书》、《泰晤士报世界地图集谜题书》、《新数独巨著》、《保持敏锐！》等多本谜题和大脑训练书籍的作者。

Dr Gareth Moore is the best-selling author of The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book, The Mindfulness Puzzle Book, The Times World Atlas Puzzle Book, The Mammoth Book of New Sudoku, Stay Sharp! and many more puzzle and brain-training books.