My boyfriend asked me to get this book out of the library for him, because he had read it back in school and wanted to re-read it. So, I did. He's like the world's slowest paper book reader, though, so the book has been sitting on the coffee table for days and days, and I admit that my curiosity got...
I expected this book to be about the mathematics and physics of life in a two dimensional universe. Although there is some (well quite a lot, I guess) of this, it is mainly a satire on life in Victorian England. Despite my initial expectations being confounded, I did enjoy the book, which is very th...
Flatland is a sort of metaphysical novel that uses the concept of higher dimensions as a metaphor for transcending a rigid class structure. The main character, A. Square, has lived his entire life in a two dimensional inhabited by simple geometrical shapes and in which one's social station is deter...
This was one crazy, opium fuelled, brilliant book about geometry and different dimensions and I am going to explain it the best way I can but Edwin A Abbott does it so much better.Here is a story of Square who is a square and lives in a two dimensional world of geometrical figures. The first part of...
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