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Set in a two-dimensional world, this unique narrative explores the life of a square who encounters a three-dimensional being, challenging his understanding of reality and dimensions. The story cleverly uses geometry as a metaphor for social hierarchy and perspective, inviting readers to question their own perceptions. Through its engaging plot and thought-provoking themes, it serves as both a satire of Victorian society and a profound commentary on the nature of existence and knowledge.
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Flatland, Edwin Abbott Abbott
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- Released
- 1992
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- Title
- Flatland
- Subtitle
- A Romance of Many Dimensions
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edwin Abbott Abbott
- Released
- 1992
- Category
- World prose
- Description
- Set in a two-dimensional world, this unique narrative explores the life of a square who encounters a three-dimensional being, challenging his understanding of reality and dimensions. The story cleverly uses geometry as a metaphor for social hierarchy and perspective, inviting readers to question their own perceptions. Through its engaging plot and thought-provoking themes, it serves as both a satire of Victorian society and a profound commentary on the nature of existence and knowledge.