Hainish Novels & Stories, Vol. 2: The Word for World Is Forest / Five Ways to Forgiveness / The Telling / Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin

Hainish Novels & Stories, Vol. 2: The Word for World Is Forest / Five Ways to Forgiveness / The Telling / Stories

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin with Brian Attebery

789 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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This second volume of Le Guin’s complete Hainish novels and stories opens with the Hugo Award–winning The Word for World Is Forest (1972), set on the colony planet of Athshe, where Terrans have arrived to strip its rich natural forests for a deple...

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Moods

challenging 100%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

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