Lights And Shadows Or Double Acrostics (1868)

Lights and Shadows: Or Double Acrostics (1868) is a book of puzzles and word games written by an author known only as ""The Old Vicar."" The book features a collection of double acrostics, which are word puzzles that require the reader to solve a series of clues in order to reveal a hidden message or phrase. Each puzzle is presented in the form of a grid, with the first and last letters of each answer forming a secondary message that is revealed when read vertically. The book includes over 100 puzzles of varying difficulty, along with hints and solutions for each one. The Old Vicar's writing style is formal and precise, reflecting the Victorian-era sensibilities of the time. Overall, Lights and Shadows is a challenging and entertaining collection of word games that will appeal to puzzle enthusiasts and fans of classic literature.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.