Flatland: A Romance Of Many Dimensions

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Genre: Fiction Item Height: 0.2 in Language: English Item Width: 6 in Item Length: 9 in ISBN: 9781979111218 Author: Edwin Abbott Number of Pages: 80 Pages Item Weight: 6.1 Oz Publication Year: 2017 Format: Trade Paperback Publisher: CreateSpace Topic: Classics Book Title: Flatland: a Romance of Many Dimensions gtin13: 9781979111218

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Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Flatland: A Romance Of Many Dimensions ISBN13: 9781979111218 ISBN10: 1979111219 Author: Abbott, Edwin Abbott (Author) Description: (This is a RePrint) - 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 Respective Dimensional Prejudices Unless You're A Mathematician, The Chances Of You Reading Any Novels About Geometry Are Probably Slender But If You Read Only One In Your Life, This Should Be At The Top Of Your List Flatland Imagines A Two-Dimensional World Inhabited By Sentient Geometric Shapes Who Think Their Planar World Is All There Is But One Flatlander, A Square, Discovers The Existence Of A Third Dimension And The Limits Of His World's Assumptions About Reality And Comes To Understand The Confusing Problem Of Higher Dimensions Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Publication Date: 2017-10-26 Weight: 0.29 lbs Dimensions: 0.2'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' W Number of Pages: 82 Language: English