Limitations | p. ix |
Introduction | p. xv |
Preface to the Second and Revised Edition, 1884, by the Editor | p. xix |
This World | |
Of the Nature of Flatland | p. 1 |
Of the Climate and Houses in Flatland | p. 4 |
Concerning the Inhabitants of Flatland | p. 7 |
Concerning the Women | p. 11 |
Of Our Methods of Recognizing One Another | p. 18 |
Of Recognition by Sight | p. 24 |
Concerning Irregular Figures | p. 31 |
Of the Ancient Practice of Painting | p. 36 |
Of the Universal Colour Bill | p. 39 |
Of the Suppression of the Chromatic Sedition | p. 44 |
Concerning Our Priests | p. 50 |
Of the Doctrine of Our Priests | p. 53 |
Other Worlds | |
How I Had a Vision of Lineland | p. 61 |
How I Vainly Tried to Explain the Nature of Flatland | p. 67 |
Concerning a Strange from Spaceland | p. 74 |
How the Stranger Vainly Endeavoured to Reveal to Me in Words the Mysteries of Spaceland | p. 78 |
How the Sphere, Having in Vain Tried Words, Resorted to Deeds | p. 89 |
How I Came to Spaceland, and What I Saw There | p. 92 |
How, Though the Sphere Shewed Me Other Mysteries of Spaceland, I Still Desired More; and What Came of It | p. 98 |
How the Sphere Encouraged Me in a Vision | p. 107 |
How I Tried to Teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to My Grandson, and with What Success | p. 111 |
How I Then Tried to Diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by Other Means, and of the Result | p. 115 |
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