The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Other Wind

Earthsea Cycle #6

Ursula K. Le Guin

266 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

The sorcerer Alder fears sleep. The dead are pulling him to them at night. Through him they may free themselves and invade Earthsea. Alder seeks advice from Ged, once Archmage. Ged tells him to go to Tenar, Tehanu, and the young king at Havnor. Th...

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Moods

adventurous 79%
reflective 65%
emotional 50%
hopeful 47%
mysterious 32%
inspiring 26%
sad 18%
dark 17%
challenging 15%
relaxing 7%
tense 5%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 27%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 25% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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