Flatland

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Set in a fictional two-dimensional world, the novella explores the social hierarchy of Victorian culture through a satirical lens. The protagonist, a square, navigates a society that reflects rigid class structures while also delving into the concept of dimensions. Its unique blend of social commentary and mathematical exploration has made it a favorite among students of mathematics, physics, and computer science. Renowned science writer Isaac Asimov praised it as an excellent introduction to understanding dimensions.