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Flatland

Edwin A. Abbott
8 minScience fiction

A humble Square of a two-dimensional world is lifted by a Sphere into the third dimension he never imagined, and is imprisoned for daring to preach it. Abbott's brilliant little mathematical fable and social satire.

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