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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...only length and breadth, no height. The form of the author is supposed to be that of a square. In the course of his experiences, he meets with a land of one dimension,- viz.- line land,- and later on he is introduced to a land of three dimensions, spaceland; though at first he could not be convinced, when told by a sphere, that space possessed more dimensions than two. At last, being forcibly taken out of the land of two dimensions by the sphere, he realized that such a thing as spaceland could exist. He was unable, however, to convince...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLATLAND. A ROMANCE OF MANY DIMENSIONS, BY A. SQUARE. ROBERTS BROTHERS, BOSTON, 1885. | 2/7/1885 | See Source »

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