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Flatland- A Romance of Many Dimensions (version 2)

Flatland- A Romance of Many Dimensions (version 2)

By: Edwin Abbott Abbott
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 Dive into the whimsical world of Flatland, a satirical novel by Edwin A. Abbott, first published in 1884. Join A Square, our protagonist, as he navigates a two-dimensional universe that cleverly critiques the rigid hierarchies of Victorian society. When a mysterious Sphere introduces him to the mind-bending concept of a third dimension, A Squares perspective shifts dramatically. He boldly speculates about even more dimensions beyond his own, only to find himself back in Flatland, unable to convince its inhabitants of the truths he has discovered. This enduring classic, narrated by Linda Olsen Fitak and Aaron White, invites listeners to ponder the nature of reality and our understanding of dimensions.Copyright Kids Stories and Comedy Science Fiction Social Sciences
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  • 23 - How I then tried to diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by other means and of the result

    23 - How I then tried to diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by other means and of the result
    Nov 23 2025
    Dive into the whimsical world of Flatland, a satirical novel by Edwin A. Abbott, first published in 1884. Join A Square, our protagonist, as he navigates a two-dimensional universe that cleverly critiques the rigid hierarchies of Victorian society. When a mysterious Sphere introduces him to the mind-bending concept of a third dimension, A Squares perspective shifts dramatically. He boldly speculates about even more dimensions beyond his own, only to find himself back in Flatland, unable to convince its inhabitants of the truths he has discovered. This enduring classic, narrated by Linda Olsen Fitak and Aaron White, invites listeners to ponder the nature of reality and our understanding of dimensions.
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    11 mins
  • 22 - How I tried to teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to my Grandson and with what success

    22 - How I tried to teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to my Grandson and with what success
    Nov 22 2025
    Dive into the whimsical world of Flatland, a satirical novel by Edwin A. Abbott, first published in 1884. Join A Square, our protagonist, as he navigates a two-dimensional universe that cleverly critiques the rigid hierarchies of Victorian society. When a mysterious Sphere introduces him to the mind-bending concept of a third dimension, A Squares perspective shifts dramatically. He boldly speculates about even more dimensions beyond his own, only to find himself back in Flatland, unable to convince its inhabitants of the truths he has discovered. This enduring classic, narrated by Linda Olsen Fitak and Aaron White, invites listeners to ponder the nature of reality and our understanding of dimensions.
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    7 mins
  • 21 - How the Sphere encouraged me in a vision

    21 - How the Sphere encouraged me in a vision
    Nov 21 2025
    Dive into the whimsical world of Flatland, a satirical novel by Edwin A. Abbott, first published in 1884. Join A Square, our protagonist, as he navigates a two-dimensional universe that cleverly critiques the rigid hierarchies of Victorian society. When a mysterious Sphere introduces him to the mind-bending concept of a third dimension, A Squares perspective shifts dramatically. He boldly speculates about even more dimensions beyond his own, only to find himself back in Flatland, unable to convince its inhabitants of the truths he has discovered. This enduring classic, narrated by Linda Olsen Fitak and Aaron White, invites listeners to ponder the nature of reality and our understanding of dimensions.
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    8 mins
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