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CONTENTS

PART I: This World

§ 1.—Of the Nature of Flatland

§ 2.—Of the Climate and Houses in Flatland

§ 3.—Concerning the Inhabitants of Flatland

§ 4.—Concerning the Women

§ 5.—Of our Methods of Recognizing one another

§ 6.—Of Recognition by Sight

§ 7.—Concerning Irregular Figures

§ 8.—Of the Ancient Practice of Painting

§ 9.—Of the Universal Colour Bill

§ 10.—Of the Suppression of Chromatic Sedition

§ 11.—Concerning our Priests

§ 12.—Of the Doctrine of our Priests

PART II: Other Worlds

§ 13.—How I had a Vision of Lineland

§ 14.—How in my Vision I endeavoured to explain the nature of Flatland, but could not

§ 15.—Concerning a Stranger from Spaceland

§ 16.—How the Stranger vainly endeavoured to reveal to me in words the mysteries of Spaceland

§ 17.—How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds

§ 18.—How I came to Spaceland, and what I saw there

§ 19.—How, though the Sphere shewed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desired more; and what came of it

§ 20.—How the Sphere encouraged me in a Vision

§ 21.—How I tried to teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to my Grandson, and with what success

§ 22.—How I then tried to diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by other means, and of the result