The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

387 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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"One of the greats....Not just a science fiction writer; a literary icon." - Stephen KingFrom the brilliant and award-winning author Ursula K. Le Guin comes a classic tale of two planets torn apart by conflict and mistrust -- and the man who risks...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,405 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
challenging 61%
adventurous 46%
inspiring 43%
hopeful 36%
emotional 21%
informative 17%
tense 15%
dark 12%
mysterious 9%
sad 7%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 39%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 43% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.26

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