Edwin A. Abbott 
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Illustrated Edition) [EPUB ebook] 
Journey into a Geometric Society of Satirical Dimensions

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In ‘Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, ‘ Edwin A. Abbott presents a thought-provoking satire that explores the nature of dimensions and perception. Set in a two-dimensional world inhabited by geometric figures, Abbott uses clever allegory and sharp wit to critique the societal norms of Victorian England. The illustrated edition enhances the narrative’s imaginative scope, providing rich visualizations of the protagonist’Äôs journey beyond his flat existence into the realms of three and even four dimensions, thus serving both as an engaging narrative and a philosophical inquiry into the limitations of human understanding and prejudice towards unfamiliar ideas. Edwin A. Abbott, a Victorian schoolmaster and theologian, was keenly interested in mathematics and philosophy, which inspired his exploration of dimensionality and societal constructs in ‘Flatland.’ Abbott’s background in education and his commentary on social hierarchies subtly infuse the text, reflecting his concerns regarding the rigidity of contemporary societal norms and a yearning for intellectual growth. His work not only entertains but also invites readers to challenge their perspectives and consider the possibilities of existence beyond their own limited experiences. ‘Flatland’ is highly recommended for readers seeking a blend of literary artistry and philosophical inquiry. Its unique narrative format encourages critical thinking about reality, perspective, and self-awareness. Whether read as a mathematical curiosity or a social critique, Abbott’Äôs classic remains timeless, urging readers to expand their horizons and reflect on the dimensions that shape our world.

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Bahasa Inggris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman 113 ● ISBN 8596547669692 ● Ukuran file 0.8 MB ● Penerbit Good Press ● Kota Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2023 ● Diunduh 24 bulan ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 9255321 ● Perlindungan salinan DRM sosial

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