Planet of Exile by Ursula K. Le Guin

124 pages first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous tense medium-paced
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The Earth colony of Landin has been stranded on Werel for ten years--& ten of Werel's years are over 600 terrestrial years. The lonely & dwindling human settlement is beginning to feel the strain. Every winter--a season that lasts for 15 y...

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Moods

adventurous 79%
tense 44%
reflective 36%
dark 33%
emotional 21%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 20%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
inspiring 8%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 28%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 29% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.6

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