Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin

Tehanu

Earthsea Cycle #4

Ursula K. Le Guin

288 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

In this fourth novel in the Earthsea series, we rejoin the young priestess the Tenar and powerful wizard Ged. Years before, they had helped each other at a time of darkness and danger. Together, they shared an adventure like no other. Tenar has si...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,155 reviews

Moods

reflective 69%
emotional 65%
dark 51%
adventurous 42%
hopeful 28%
sad 25%
challenging 24%
mysterious 24%
tense 21%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%

Average rating

4.12

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