Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Billie Pritchett - GoodreadsIn Edwin Abbott Abbott's Flatland, a square who lives in a two dimensional world called Flatland is visited by a sphere and taught the Gospel of Three Dimensions. The premise is cute, but I did not ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Steve - GoodreadsFlatland. What a novel. I understand the references to Victorian society, but holy hell. This is one of the most sexist stories I've ever read. Women are pointed line segments to be avoided because ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Scott - GoodreadsMeh. This probably carried more water back when it was social commentary, but it didn't do much for me. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Octopusgoo - GoodreadsThat square took having his reality destroyed pretty well. This book is a slow slow burn. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Raima Larter - GoodreadsBleh. Read this in grad school since everybody else was reading it. I don't know...a clever idea, but it's not really great literature. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Troy - GoodreadsPretty cool concept for a story, although not super exciting. It was well written and offers a unique perspective on dimensions and geometry. Helps the reader to understand the reasoning behind higher dimensions of space possibly being a reality. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Sue - GoodreadsI am conflicted about this book. It is very short, but it took days & days & days to finish. To be honest, this was so boring. What felt like the bulk of the book was explaining the 2 dimensional ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Jennifer - GoodreadsMeh. The idea of this story was much more attractive to me than the actual novel turned out to be. Concept: a story of two dimensional shapes and their interaction with a 3 dimensional figure ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Jesstme - GoodreadsSatire for math, women's studies, religious and philosophy majors, not much for the rest of us. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Avis d'utilisateur - Stef - GoodreadsI think the idea of Flatland is very interesting and somewhat disturbing. In only 83 pages Abbott manages to describe an entirely self absorbed society that is either unwilling or unable to accept new ... Consulter l'avis complet