"Flatland" is a novella written by Edwin A. Abbott and published in 1884. The full title is "Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions." The story is set in a two-dimensional world inhabited by geometric shapes, which are referred to as "Flatlanders." The characters represent different social classes based on their geometric forms—squares, triangles, circles, and so forth—with more complex shapes representing higher social status.
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