Abbott, Edwin
Flatland (Penguin Science Fiction)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241441572
- author:
- Abbott, Edwin
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 18.1 x 11.1 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Flatland, a thought-provoking tale from 1884, invites readers to consider their place in the world. In this two-dimensional society, life exists only as lines and shapes, until one inhabitant's perspective is transformed forever.
This eccentric story combines geometry with satire, offering a unique perspective on Victorian manners and our understanding of the universe. With its blend of playfulness and profound thought, Flatland encourages readers to look beyond their own reality.
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