The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin

288 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

The greatest fantasies of the 20th century are J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle. Regrettably, the Earthsea Cycle has not received the fame and sales of Tolkien's trilogy. Fortunately, new Earthsea books hav...

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Moods

adventurous 79%
reflective 66%
emotional 50%
hopeful 48%
mysterious 31%
inspiring 27%
sad 19%
dark 18%
challenging 15%
relaxing 7%
tense 6%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 27%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 24% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.18

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