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Flatland

by Edwin A. Abbott

A square is pulled out of his reality by a sphere, and shown the meaning of three dimensions.

Themes: Fiction · Satire

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Be patient, for the world is broad and wide. This isn't just an opening line—it's a contract. Imagine a flat paper world of shadows, and before you judge, lower your eye to the table's edge.

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Part I: This World

Part I

This World

“Be patient, for the world is broad and wide.”

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