Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions

Paperback • 2008 • English

Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions

By Edwin A. Abbott

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About the book

How would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? Edwin A. Abbott's droll and delightful "romance of many dimensions" explores this conundrum in the experiences of his protagonist, A Square, whose linear world is invaded by an emissary Sphere bringing the gospel of the third dimension. Part geometry lesson, part social satire, this classic work of science fiction brilliantly succeeds in enlarging all readers' imaginations beyond the limits of their "resp...Show more

Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic

Science fiction: space opera

Hard science fiction

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ISBN

9780199537501

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions

Format

Paperback

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