The Day Before the Revolution: A Story by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Day Before the Revolution: A Story

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

26 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories reflective fast-paced
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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 Day Before the Revol...

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Community Reviews Summary of 344 reviews

Moods

reflective 88%
emotional 44%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 26%
sad 26%
challenging 20%
dark 5%
funny 5%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 41%
medium 35%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 92% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 31% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 33% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.96

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