Four Ways to Forgiveness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Four Ways to Forgiveness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

304 pages | first published 1994

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At the far end of our universe, on the twin planets of Werel and Yeowe, all humankind is divided into "assets" and "owners," tradition and liberation are at war, and freedom takes many forms. Here is a society as complex and troubled as any on our...
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Summary of 317 reviews

Moods

reflective 91%
inspiring 75%
emotional 58%
hopeful 58%
adventurous 50%
challenging 41%
dark 41%
sad 25%
informative 8%
mysterious 8%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.15

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