"The Book of Riddles" by Anonymous is a collection of brain-teasing puzzles from the early 1800s. The book contains many riddles that uses creative and fun language, challenging people to solve them. Focusing on jokes and the clever use of words, it displays smart comparisons and giving human traits to non-human things. The riddles cover different things from objects and animals to ideas. Each riddle paints a clear picture, pulling the reader into a world of imagination. For example, clocks and watches are described as if they were people, pushing everyone to consider what they do and what they mean. Themes such as time, nature, and daily activities appear frequently, as the riddles challenge the reader to think differently about normal things. All in all, the book offers a fun trip though riddle solving, providing fun and a mental workout for all ages.
The Book of Riddles
By Anonymous
Discover a world of thought-provoking puzzles where everyday objects speak and imagination unlocks hidden answers.
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Anonymous works are works, such as art or literature, that have an anonymous, undisclosed, or unknown creator or author. In the case of very old works, the author's name may simply be lost over the course of history and time. There are a number of reasons anonymous works arise.
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