Flatland is uniquely both a social critique and a primer on multi-dimensional geometry. Written in two parts in 1884 by Edwin A. Abbott, an English mathematician and theologian, it tells the story of a square living in Flatland: a two-dimensional realm. After a dream of a restrictive one-dimensional existence and the difficulties this poses, he is visited by a sphere from a three-dimensional space who wishes to enlighten him into the ways of "Upward, yet not Northward."Edw...

In Flatland, society is rigidly structured, and individuals' social status is determined by the number of sides they possess. Circles represent the highest social class, followed by polygons, and squares like the narrator occupy a lower position. The society strictly adheres to geometric rules and norms.The story begins when the narrator, A Square, receives a visit from a Sphere from the three-dimensional world of Spaceland. The Sphere introduces A Square to the idea of a third dimension, ...

This is an Illustrated Edition featuring detailed artwork, a comprehensive summary, an author biography, and a complete list of major characters.Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott is a brilliant and imaginative classic that blends mathematical concepts, social satire, and philosophical insight into one unforgettable narrative. Set in a two-dimensional world inhabited by geometric shapes, the story follows A S...

The 'Sci-Fi Box Set: 140+ Dystopian Novels, Space Adventures, Lost World Classics & Apocalyptic Tales' is an unparalleled compendium that traverses the vast landscape of speculative fiction. From riveting dystopian odysseys to enthralling tales of space exploration, the anthology encapsulates a myriad of literary styles and epochs. The curated works showcase the transformative power of speculative storytelling, each narrative a reflection of the era and society it emerged from. This collec...

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Illustrated Edition: Enriched with 20 intricate illustrations exploring the fantastical dimensions!Inclusive Content: Comes with a detailed summary, characters list, and an inspiring author biography!Unleash Imagination: Dive into a universe that promises a blend of mathematical intrigue and sociopolitical allegory!Embark on a journey beyond the confines of our familiar dimensions with Edwin...

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In the anthology, 'The Greats of Sci-Fi: H. G Wells Edition', readers are invited to traverse sprawling landscapes of speculative fiction crafted by a pantheon of literary giants. This carefully curated collection encapsulates the forebears of science fiction whose imaginative prowess laid the foundation for the genre as it stands today. Within its pages, thematic explorations of future societies, utopian visions, and the uncanny intertwine with elements of adventure, satire, and gothic ho...

The Greats of Sci-Fi: H. G. Wells Edition surveys the imaginative foundations of science fiction, bringing together speculative romances, satires, Gothic visions, adventure narratives, social utopias, and cosmic horrors. Across its broad historical span, the volume traces recurring concerns with technological power, evolutionary change, imperial exploration, alternative societies, and humanity's precarious place in the universe. Wells's influential mode of social speculation provides an es...