A romance of many dimensions illustrated by edwin abbott abbott. The work of english clergyman, educator and shakespearean scholar edwin a. A romance of many dimensions is an 1884 science fiction novella by the english. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project. A romance of many dimensions by edwin abbott abbott free ebook project gutenberg. This masterpiece of science and mathematical fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertaining satire that has charmed readers for more than 100 years. A romance of many dimensions is an 1884 science fiction novella by the english schoolmaster edwin abbott abbott. Top 100 free audio books that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. A romance of many dimensions is an 1884 satirical novella by edwin a.
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