Malafrena by Ursula K. Le Guin

394 pages first pub 1979 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Malafrena on idyllinen järvi vuoristolaaksossa Orsiniassa, Itävallan keisarikunnassa. Orsinian kansan elämä on arkista ja turvallista, mutta heillä ei ole vapautta eikä valtaa päättää omista asioistaan. Nuori, palavasieluinen herrasmies Itale Sord...

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Community Reviews Summary of 90 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 57%
challenging 42%
hopeful 42%
sad 42%
adventurous 28%
dark 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.54

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