Ursula K. Le Guin

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A Wizard of Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

5/5

Fantasy

The Left Hand of Darkness

by Ursula K. Le Guin

5/5

Science Fiction

The Dispossessed

by Ursula K. Le Guin

4/5

Science Fiction

A Wizard of Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

5/5

Young Ged, a goatherd on the island of Gont, discovers he has an extraordinary gift for magic. Sent to the school of wizardry on Roke, his arrogance unleashes a terrible shadow upon the world — one he must face alone across the vast archipelago of Earthsea.

Fantasy

The Left Hand of Darkness

by Ursula K. Le Guin

5/5

A lone human envoy is sent to the ice-bound planet of Gethen to convince its inhabitants to join a galactic confederation. But on Gethen, the people are ambisexual — shifting between male and female — and the envoy must navigate a world where gender as he knows it doesn't exist.

Science Fiction

The Dispossessed

by Ursula K. Le Guin

4/5

Shevek, a brilliant physicist from the anarchist moon of Anarres, travels to its sister planet Urras in hopes of sharing his revolutionary theory. But both worlds have walls — some visible, some not — and Shevek must confront the true cost of freedom and the meaning of home.

Science Fiction