184 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416556961
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
A classic science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, one of the greatest writers of the genre, set in a future world where one man's dreams control the fate of humanity. In a future world racked by violence and environmental catastrophes, George ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,439 reviews
Moods
dark 48%
mysterious 45%
challenging 41%
tense 33%
adventurous 29%
emotional 25%
sad 14%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 5%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 31% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 35% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, GaslightingModerate
Genocide, War, AbleismMinor
Drug abuse, Drug use, Cancer184 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416556961
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
A classic science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, one of the greatest writers of the genre, set in a future world where one man's dreams control the fate of humanity. In a future world racked by violence and environmental catastrophes, George ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,439 reviews
Moods
dark 48%
mysterious 45%
challenging 41%
tense 33%
adventurous 29%
emotional 25%
sad 14%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 5%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 31% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 35% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, GaslightingModerate
Genocide, War, AbleismMinor
Drug abuse, Drug use, Cancer