City Of Illusions by Ursula K. Le Guin

City Of Illusions

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

217 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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He is a full-grown man, alone in a dense forest, with no trail to show where he has come from and no memory to tell who or what he is. His eyes are not the eyes of a human. The forest people take him in and raise him, teaching him to speak, traini...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,196 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 63%
reflective 50%
tense 28%
dark 25%
challenging 21%
emotional 17%
hopeful 8%
sad 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 29%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 33% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.88

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