Worlds of Exile and Illusion: Rocannon's World, Planet of Exile, City of Illusions by Ursula K. Le Guin

Worlds of Exile and Illusion: Rocannon's World, Planet of Exile, City of Illusions

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

370 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Ursula K. Le Guin is one of the greatest science fiction writers and many times the winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. Her career as a novelist was launched by the three novels contained in Worlds Of Exile And Illusion. These novels, Rocannon's...

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Community Reviews Summary of 335 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 63%
reflective 52%
challenging 25%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 19%
emotional 16%
tense 16%
dark 11%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 18%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 27% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

4.08

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