Flatland
A romance of many dimensions
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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.

Contents.
Flatland: Dedication
     
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Flatland: Preface
     Preface to the second and revised edition, 1884.
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Flatland: Part I; Section 1
     Of the nature of Flatland.
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Flatland: Section 2
     Of the climate and houses in Flatland.
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Flatland: Section 3
     Concerning the inhabitants of Flatland.
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Flatland: Section 4
     Concerning the women.
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Flatland: Section 5
     Of our methods of recognizing one another.
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Flatland: Section 6
     Of recognition by sight.
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Flatland: Section 7
     Concerning irregular figures.
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Flatland: Section 8
     Of the ancient practice of painting.
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Flatland: Section 9
     Of the Universal Colour Bill.
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Flatland: Section 10
     Of the suppression of the Chromatic Sedition.
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Flatland: Section 11
     Concerning our priests.
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Flatland: Section 12
     Of the doctrine of our priests.
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Flatland: Part II: Section 13
     How I had a vision of Lifeland.
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Flatland: Section 14
     How I vainly tried to explain the nature of Flatland.
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Flatland: Section 15
     Concerning a Stranger from Spaceland.
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Flatland: Section 16
     How the Stranger vainly endeavoured to reveal to me in words the mysteries of Spaceland.
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Flatland: Section 17
     How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds.
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Flatland: Section 18
     How I came to Spaceland, and what I saw there.
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Flatland: Section 19
     How, though the Sphere shewed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desire more; and what came of it.
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Flatland: Section 20
     How the Sphere encouraged me in a Vision.
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Flatland: Section 21
     How I tried to teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to my Grandson, and with what success.
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Flatland: Section 22
     How I then tried to diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by other means, and of the result.
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