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Library Edwin Abbott Online Dictionary Spelling Center Edwin Abbott English schoolmaster and theologian, was born on the 20th of December 1838. He was educated at the City of London school and at St John's College, Cambridge, where he took the highest honours in the classical, mathematical and theological triposes, and became fellow of his college. In 1862 he took orders. After holding masterships at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and at Clifton College, he succeeded G. F. Mortimer as headmaster of the City of London school in 1865 at the early age of twenty-six. He was Hulsean lecturer in 1876. He retired in 1889, and devoted himself to literary and theological pursuits. Dr Abbott's liberal inclinations in theology were prominent both in his educational views and in his books. His Shakespearian Grammar (1870) is a permanent contribution to English philology. In 1885 he published a life of Francis Bacon. His theological writings include three anonymously published religious romances - Philochristus Onesimus Sitanus (1906). More weighty contributions are the anonymous theological discussion

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You did it! Over US$240,000 was donated in the 21-day fund drive. Thank you for your generosity! You are still welcome to make a donation or purchase Wikimedia merchandise Edwin Abbott Abbott From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edwin Abbott Abbott December 20 English schoolmaster and theologian , is best known as the author of the mathematical satire Flatland ). Abbott was the eldest son of Edwin Abbott ), headmaster of the Philological School, Marylebone, and his wife, Jane Abbott ). His parents were first cousins. He was educated at the City of London School and at St John's College Cambridge , where he took the highest honours in classics mathematics and theology , and became fellow of his college. In he took orders. After holding masterships at King Edward's School, Birmingham , and at Clifton College , he succeeded G. F. Mortimer as headmaster of the City of London School in at the early age of twenty-six. He was Hulsean lecturer in His most famous work, and certainly the one which merits his inclusion in this archive is Flatland: a romance of many dimensions (1884) which Abbott wrote under the pseudonym of A Square. The book has seen many editions, the sixth edition of 1953 being reprinted by Princeton University Press in 1991 with an introduction by Thomas Banchoff. Flatland is an account of the adventures of A Square in Lineland and Spaceland. In it Abbott tries to popularise the notion of multidimensional geometry but the book is also a clever satire on the social, moral, and religious values of the period.

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Edwin A. Abbott L'autore di Flatlandia nacque a Londra il 20 dicembre 1838. Da ragazzo frequentò la City of London School, proseguì gli studi a Cambridge, fu ordinato pastore, si sposò e all'età di ventisette anni tornò come preside nella scuola londinese in cui aveva studiato. Scrisse numerosi volumi di grammatica e di teologia. Flatlandia fu la sua unica incursione nel campo della letteratura fantastica. La traduzione italiana, " Flatlandia. Racconto fantastico a più dimensioni ", a cura di M. d'Amico è pubblicata dall'editore Adelphi - Milano 1996. L'edizione in lingua inglese è distribuita liberamente a questo indirizzo: http://wiretap.spies.com/ftp.items/Library/Classic/flatland.txt Torna a FLAT landia

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100. Edwin A. Abbott Edwin A. Abbott (1838 1926). Philochristus. London Macmillan, 1878. Onesimus.Roberts / London Macmillan, 1882. Silanus the Christian http://www.stockton.edu/~roman/fiction/abbott.htm

EDWIN A. ABBOTT Philochristus London: Macmillan, 1878 Onesimus Roberts / London: Macmillan, 1882 Silanus the Christian Macmillan/London: Black, 1906 Home Reviews For comments or questions regarding this web site, contact Fred Mench or Ruth Breindel Last updated: January 1st, 1999.

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