Powers by Ursula K. Le Guin

502 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Young Gav can remember the page of a book after seeing it once, and, inexplicably, he sometimes "remembers" things that are going to happen in the future. As a loyal slave, he must keep these powers secret, but when a terrible tragedy occurs, Gav,...

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Moods

adventurous 82%
reflective 73%
emotional 56%
inspiring 30%
challenging 26%
dark 26%
hopeful 26%
sad 26%
tense 21%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17%

Average rating

4.05

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