Flatland
By Edwin Abbott Abbott
- Release Date: 2015-02-05
- Genre: Christianity
Description
Flatland
Edwin Abbott Abbott, english schoolmaster and theologian (1838-1926)
This ebook presents «Flatland», from Edwin Abbott Abbott. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Motto
- Dedication
- Part I. This World
- Of The Nature Of Flat Land
- Of The Climate Ana Houses In Flatland
- Concerning The Inhabitants Of Flatland
- Concerning The Women
- Of Our Methods Of Recognizing One Another
- Of Recognition By Sight
- Of Irregular Figures
- Of The Ancient Practice Of Painting
- Of The Universal Colour Bill
- Of The Suppression Of The Chromatic Sedition
- Concerning Our Priests
- Of The Doctrine Of Our Priests
- Part Ii. Other Lands
- How I Had A Vision Of Lineland
- How I Vainly Tried To Explain The Nature Of Flatland
- Concerning A Stranger From Spaceland
- How The Stranger Vainly Endeavoured To Reveal To Me In Words The Mysteries Of Spaceland
- How The Sphere Having In Vain Tried Words Resorted To Deeds
- How I Came To Space Land And What I Saw There
- How, Though The Sphere Showed Me Other Mysteries Of Spaceland I Still Desired More
- How The Sphere Encouraged Me In A Vision
- How I Tried To Teach The Theory Of Three Dimensions To My Grandson
- How I Then Tried To Diffuse The Theory Of Three Dimensions By Other Means And Of The Result
- Note
