Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Edwin A. Abbott

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With wry humor and penetrating satire, Flatland takes us on a mind-expanding journey into a different world to give us a new vision of our own. A. Square, the slightly befuddled narrator, is born into a place limited to two dimensions--irrevocably flat--and peopled by a hierarchy of geometrical forms. In a Gulliver-like tour of his bizarre homeland, A. Square spins a fascinating tale of domestic drama and political turmoil, from sex among consenting triangles to the intentional subjugation of Flatland's females. He tells of visits to Lineland, the world of one dimension, and Pointland, the world of no dimension. But...

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  • Flatland : Section 22 - How I then tried to diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by other means, and of the resultOct 14, 2023 · 11 min
  • Flatland : Section 21 - How the Sphere encouraged me in a visionOct 14, 2023 · 8 min
  • Flatland : Section 20 - How I tried to teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to my Grandson, and with what successOct 14, 2023 · 6 min
  • Flatland : Section 19 - How, though the Sphere shewed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desire more; and what came of itOct 14, 2023 · 18 min
  • Flatland : Section 18 - How I came to Spaceland, and what I saw thereOct 14, 2023 · 12 min
  • Flatland : Section 17 - How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deedsOct 14, 2023 · 6 min
  • Flatland : Section 16 - How the Stranger Vainly Endeavored to Reveal to Me in Words the Mysteries of SpacelandOct 14, 2023 · 21 min
  • Flatland : Section 15 - Concerning a Stranger from SpacelandOct 14, 2023 · 9 min
  • Flatland : Section 14 - How I Vainly Tried to Explain the Nature of FlatlandOct 14, 2023 · 13 min
  • Flatland : Section 13 - How I had a Vision of LinelandOct 14, 2023 · 13 min

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