The Word of Unbinding: A Story by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Word of Unbinding: A Story

Earthsea Cycle #0.1

Ursula K. Le Guin

24 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

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The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. The Word of Unbinding is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews

Moods

dark 60%
adventurous 46%
mysterious 46%
reflective 33%
tense 26%
sad 13%
emotional 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 30% | Character: 30% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

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3.78

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