Flatland

A romance of many dimensions 35 Fl

Flatland

Edwin A. Abbott's classic tale of interdimensional experience.

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Flatland: A romance of many dimensions

by Edwin A. Abbott, a Square "Fie, fie how franticly I square my talk!"

[Fifth edition, revised.] Text by Edwin A. Abbott, 1884; copyright expired.

Etext version transcribed by Aloysius West.

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Flatland: Dedication

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Flatland: Preface

Preface to the second and revised edition, 1884. 35 Fl 2

Flatland: Part I; Section 1

Of the nature of Flatland. 35 Fl 3

Flatland: Section 2

Of the climate and houses in Flatland. 35 Fl 4

Flatland: Section 3

Concerning the inhabitants of Flatland. 35 Fl 5

Flatland: Section 4

Concerning the women. 35 Fl 6

Flatland: Section 5

Of our methods of recognizing one another. 35 Fl 7

Flatland: Section 6

Of recognition by sight. 35 Fl 8

Flatland: Section 7

Concerning irregular figures. 35 Fl 9

Flatland: Section 8

Of the ancient practice of painting. 35 Fl 10

Flatland: Section 9

Of the Universal Colour Bill. 35 Fl 11

Flatland: Section 10

Of the suppression of the Chromatic Sedition. 35 Fl 12

Flatland: Section 11

Concerning our priests. 35 Fl 13

Flatland: Section 12

Of the doctrine of our priests. 35 Fl 14

Flatland: Part II: Section 13

How I had a vision of Lifeland. 35 Fl 15

Flatland: Section 14

How I vainly tried to explain the nature of Flatland. 35 Fl 16

Flatland: Section 15

Concerning a Stranger from Spaceland. 35 Fl 17

Flatland: Section 16

How the Stranger vainly endeavoured to reveal to me in words the mysteries of Spaceland. 35 Fl 18

Flatland: Section 17

How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds. 35 Fl 19

Flatland: Section 18

How I came to Spaceland, and what I saw there. 35 Fl 20

Flatland: Section 19

How, though the Sphere shewed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desire more; and what came of it. 35 Fl 21

Flatland: Section 20

How the Sphere encouraged me in a Vision. 35 Fl 22

Flatland: Section 21

How I tried to teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to my Grandson, and with what success. 35 Fl 23

Flatland: Section 22

How I then tried to diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by other means, and of the result. 35 Fl 24

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