Das Wort für Welt ist Wald by Ursula K. Le Guin

Das Wort für Welt ist Wald

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

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fiction science fiction challenging reflective medium-paced

125 pages | first published 1972

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Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named "New Tahiti" on a tree-covered planet whose small, green-furred, big-eyed inhabitants have a culture centered on lucid dreaming. Terran greed spirals arou...
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Summary of 2418 reviews

Moods

reflective 74%
dark 63%
sad 42%
challenging 41%
emotional 30%
adventurous 28%
tense 28%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 36%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 24% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 59% | No: 22% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.98

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