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    Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a satirical novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott, first published in 1884 by Seeley & Co. of London. Written pseudonymously by "A Square", [1] the book used the fictional two-dimensional world of Flatland to comment on the hierarchy of Victorian culture, but the novella's more ...

  2. People best know British theologian and writer Edwin Abbott Abbott for his imaginative satirical novella Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (1884). This English schoolmaster authored of the mathematical satire. He was educated at the city of London school and at college of Saint John, Cambridge, where he as fellow took the highest honors in ...

  3. Jan 1, 1995 · Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott Abbott | Project Gutenberg. Project Gutenberg. 73,849 free eBooks. 8 by Edwin Abbott Abbott.

  4. Flatland Summary. Flatland is a world that exists on the two-dimensional plane, where its inhabitants—literal geometrical shapes—live in a highly-structured society organized into classes based on the number of sides of a figure. The narrator and protagonist of Flatland, A Square, writes from prison, intricately detailing the social ...

  5. Nov 20, 2014 · In Flatland and Discworld, the act of removing yourself from your own reality allows you to understand it. And Stewart wants his readers to push that concept as far as they can. “How does the ...

  6. Apr 27, 2017 · Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a satirical novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott, first published in 1884 by Seeley & Co. of London. Written pseudonymously by "A Square", the book used the fictional two-dimensional world of Flatland to comment on the hierarchy of Victorian culture, but the novella's more enduring ...

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