Double Acrostic Enigmas: With Poetical Descriptions Selected Principally From British Poets (1868)

By Kate Gordon

Book Overview

Double Acrostic Enigmas: With Poetical Descriptions Selected Principally From British Poets is a book written by Kate Gordon and published in 1868. The book is a collection of double acrostic enigmas, which are word puzzles where the first letter of each line spells out a word or phrase when read vertically. Each enigma is accompanied by a poetic description, which is selected from the works of British poets. The book features enigmas based on a variety of themes, including nature, mythology, and history. The book is aimed at readers who enjoy solving puzzles and appreciate poetry. It is also a valuable resource for teachers and students of literature, as it provides a fun and engaging way to learn about the works of British poets. Overall, Double Acrostic Enigmas: With Poetical Descriptions Selected Principally From British Poets is a unique and entertaining book that combines the art of poetry with the challenge of solving puzzles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164624105
• ISBN13: 9781164624103
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"