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 3,979 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
challenging 41%
funny 32%
lighthearted 24%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 10%
dark 3%
relaxing 2%
sad 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | N/A: 20% | A mix: 16% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%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 3,979 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
challenging 41%
funny 32%
lighthearted 24%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 10%
dark 3%
relaxing 2%
sad 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | N/A: 20% | A mix: 16% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, AbleismModerate
Racism, ClassismMinor
Child death, Confinement, Death