The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin

246 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
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The wizard Alder comes from Roke to the island of Gont in search of the Archmage, Lord Sparrowhawk, once known as Ged. The man who was once the most powerful wizard in the Islands now lives with his wife Tenar and their adopted daughter Tehanu. Al...

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Moods

adventurous 79%
reflective 65%
emotional 52%
hopeful 43%
mysterious 37%
inspiring 23%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
sad 18%
tense 7%
relaxing 6%
lighthearted 4%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 28%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 23% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

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