The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Lathe of Heaven

Ursula K. Le Guin with Kelly Link (Contributor)

191 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian fantasy science fiction reflective medium-paced
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With a new introduction by Kelly Link, the Locus Award-winning science fiction novel by legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin, set in a world where one man’s dreams rewrite the future.During a time racked by war and environmental catastrophe, George ...

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Moods

reflective 70%
mysterious 48%
dark 45%
challenging 39%
tense 34%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
hopeful 14%
sad 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 31%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.12

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