The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Word for World Is Forest

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

128 pages first pub 1972 (view editions)

fiction science fiction dark reflective medium-paced
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On a distant forested world, dark reflection unfolds as an ancient people face the arrival of an alien power.
For those who question the cost of peace.

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When the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced into servitude, the Athsheans find themselves at the mercy of their brutal masters. Desperation causes the Athsheans,...

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