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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott (1884)
A square living in a two-dimensional world is visited by a sphere from the third dimension, shattering everything he thought he knew about reality. A mathematical satire that is also a sharp social commentary on Victorian class and gender hierarchies.
Historical Significance:
Edwin Abbott Abbott, a schoolmaster and theologian, published Flatland in 1884 under the pseudonym "A Square." The novella uses dimensional analogy to ex...
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A square living in a two-dimensional world is visited by a sphere from the third dimension, shattering everything he thought he knew about reality. A mathematical satire that is also a sharp social commentary on Victorian class and gender hierarchies.
Historical Significance:
Edwin Abbott Abbott, a schoolmaster and theologian, published Flatland in 1884 under the pseudonym "A Square." The novella uses dimensional analogy to ex...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=144
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