96 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486272634
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc.
Publication date: 21 September 1992
Description
This masterpiece of science (and mathematical) fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertaining satire that has charmed readers for more than 100 years. The work of English clergyman, educator and Shakespearean scholar Edwin A. Abbott (183...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,776 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
challenging 42%
funny 33%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 18%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
dark 3%
relaxing 2%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | N/A: 20% | A mix: 15% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, AbleismModerate
Racism, ClassismMinor
Child death, Confinement, Death
96 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486272634
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc.
Publication date: 21 September 1992
Description
This masterpiece of science (and mathematical) fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertaining satire that has charmed readers for more than 100 years. The work of English clergyman, educator and Shakespearean scholar Edwin A. Abbott (183...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,776 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
challenging 42%
funny 33%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 18%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
dark 3%
relaxing 2%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | N/A: 20% | A mix: 15% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, AbleismModerate
Racism, ClassismMinor
Child death, Confinement, Death