Scientific Romances (First Series) (Registro nro. 90127)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hinton, Charles Howard, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1853-1907 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Scientific Romances (First Series) |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2015 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2015-06-26 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | What is the fourth dimension? -- The Persian king -- A plane world -- A picture of our universe -- Casting out the self. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Scientific Romances (First Series)" by Charles Howard Hinton is a collection of speculative writings from the late 19th century that explores complex ideas surrounding dimensions, existence, and consciousness. Through engaging narratives, Hinton delves into themes such as the nature of reality, the limitations of human perception, and the imagination's role in expanding our understanding of the universe. As illustrated in the first chapter, Hinton presents a thought-provoking exploration of the concept of the fourth dimension, setting the stage for discussions that transcend simple storytelling. The opening of the work introduces us to a philosophical inquiry concerning the nature of reality and knowledge. It starts with the premise that human actions are significantly influenced by their theoretical understanding of existence. Hinton elaborates on the limitations of human perception regarding dimensions and invites readers to consider what a world with more than three dimensions might entail. The subsequent portions introduce scenarios that push the boundaries of imagination, encouraging readers to grapple with challenging concepts about their understanding of reality and existence. Alongside this intellectual exploration, the narrative flows into a tale involving a Persian king who becomes isolated in a valley, interacting with a mystical figure who raises deeper questions about creation, consciousness, and the duality of pleasure and pain in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Fourth dimension |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49289">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49289</a> |
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