Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions "Annotated" Science Fiction
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Annotated Science Fiction Edwin Abbott Abbott Author (1884)
~EN PB NWISBN: 9798669328276 bzw. 8669328275, vermutlich in Englisch, Independently published, Taschenbuch, neu.
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IN HIS 1884 SATIRICAL NOVELLA, FLATLAND, ENGLISH SCHOOL TEACHER EDWIN ABBOTT CONTENDS THAT VICTORIAN SOCIETY IS SPLIT INTO WONDERFUL TRAINING AND THAT THE PRIMARY AIM OF EVERYBODY IS TO CLIMB THE SOCIAL LADDER AS FAST AS FEASIBLE. HOWEVER, DESPITE THE FACT THAT SOCIAL ASCENT IS TECHNICALLY OPEN TO EVERY PERSON, SIMPLEST THE ONES ON THE VERY PINNACLE RUNG OF THE LADDER HAVE THE RIGHT TO MENTION WHO IS GOING TO BE SOCIALLY EXTENDED AND WHO ISN'T ALWAYS. ALTHOUGH BRITAIN IS CHECKED OUT AS AN UNFASTENED UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ABBOTT INDICATES THAT THIS IS NOT THE CASE, AND THAT LEGAL GUIDELINES ARE CRUELLY MEANT TO HOLD ANYONE IN THEIR REGION AND TO SAVE YOU EXCELLENCE OR GROWTH.FLATLAND IS AN AREA IN WHICH THE ENTIRETY IS TWO-DIMENSIONAL AND OCCUPIED VIA GEOMETRIC FIGURES. MEN ARE POLYGONS AND LADIES TRACES. THE NARRATOR IS A RESPECTED PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTED BY MEANS OF A RECTANGULAR. HE DESCRIBES TO THE READER THE COMPLICATIONS OF LIVING IN A TWO-DIMENSIONAL GLOBAL A MILLENNIA INTO THE FUTURE AND PAST.ALTHOUGH THE NOVELLA SEEMS TO BE A GROUNDBREAKING AND ACERBIC SATIRE APPROXIMATELY LIFESTYLES IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, IT MADE BUT A TINY BLEMISH ON THE LITERARY LANDSCAPE. SCIENTISTS INTERESTED BY THE PROBLEM OF DIMENSIONS OF THE UNIVERSE IN LARGE PART LEFT OUT IT BECAUSE OF ITS CONTENTION THAT IT TURNED INTO A SOCIAL PARODY. SOCIAL COMMENTATORS GAVE IT A NORMALLY EXTENSIVE BERTH DUE TO THE FACT THEY DID NO LONGER UNDERSTAND THE DIMENSIONAL THING TO IT IN ANY RESPECT; BUT, AFTER EINSTEIN'S PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY PRECIPITATED A RESURGENCE OF HOBBY INSIDE THE NOVELLA AND ABBOTT BECOME DECLARED A PROPHET AND A MAN IN ADVANCE OF HIS TIME. STEPHEN HAWKING REFERENCED ABBOTT IN HIS E BOOK A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME.
IN HIS 1884 SATIRICAL NOVELLA, FLATLAND, ENGLISH SCHOOL TEACHER EDWIN ABBOTT CONTENDS THAT VICTORIAN SOCIETY IS SPLIT INTO WONDERFUL TRAINING AND THAT THE PRIMARY AIM OF EVERYBODY IS TO CLIMB THE SOCIAL LADDER AS FAST AS FEASIBLE. HOWEVER, DESPITE THE FACT THAT SOCIAL ASCENT IS TECHNICALLY OPEN TO EVERY PERSON, SIMPLEST THE ONES ON THE VERY PINNACLE RUNG OF THE LADDER HAVE THE RIGHT TO MENTION WHO IS GOING TO BE SOCIALLY EXTENDED AND WHO ISN'T ALWAYS. ALTHOUGH BRITAIN IS CHECKED OUT AS AN UNFASTENED UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ABBOTT INDICATES THAT THIS IS NOT THE CASE, AND THAT LEGAL GUIDELINES ARE CRUELLY MEANT TO HOLD ANYONE IN THEIR REGION AND TO SAVE YOU EXCELLENCE OR GROWTH.FLATLAND IS AN AREA IN WHICH THE ENTIRETY IS TWO-DIMENSIONAL AND OCCUPIED VIA GEOMETRIC FIGURES. MEN ARE POLYGONS AND LADIES TRACES. THE NARRATOR IS A RESPECTED PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTED BY MEANS OF A RECTANGULAR. HE DESCRIBES TO THE READER THE COMPLICATIONS OF LIVING IN A TWO-DIMENSIONAL GLOBAL A MILLENNIA INTO THE FUTURE AND PAST.ALTHOUGH THE NOVELLA SEEMS TO BE A GROUNDBREAKING AND ACERBIC SATIRE APPROXIMATELY LIFESTYLES IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, IT MADE BUT A TINY BLEMISH ON THE LITERARY LANDSCAPE. SCIENTISTS INTERESTED BY THE PROBLEM OF DIMENSIONS OF THE UNIVERSE IN LARGE PART LEFT OUT IT BECAUSE OF ITS CONTENTION THAT IT TURNED INTO A SOCIAL PARODY. SOCIAL COMMENTATORS GAVE IT A NORMALLY EXTENSIVE BERTH DUE TO THE FACT THEY DID NO LONGER UNDERSTAND THE DIMENSIONAL THING TO IT IN ANY RESPECT; BUT, AFTER EINSTEIN'S PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY PRECIPITATED A RESURGENCE OF HOBBY INSIDE THE NOVELLA AND ABBOTT BECOME DECLARED A PROPHET AND A MAN IN ADVANCE OF HIS TIME. STEPHEN HAWKING REFERENCED ABBOTT IN HIS E BOOK A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME.
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions "Annotated" Science Fiction (2020)
EN PB NWISBN: 9798669328276 bzw. 8669328275, in Englisch, 118 Seiten, Independently published, Taschenbuch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Deutschland, Versandbereit in 1-2 Tagen. Lieferung von Amazon, Versandkosten für geschätztes Warengewicht: 400g.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Amazon.de.
Independently published, Taschenbuch, Publiziert: 2020-07-25T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Amazon.de.
Independently published, Taschenbuch, Publiziert: 2020-07-25T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book.
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