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Four Ways to Forgiveness

Pages
252
Published
1995
Language
English

Synopsis

On the distant twin planets of Werel and Yeowe, humanity is divided into 'assets' and 'owners,' locked in a struggle between tradition and liberation. This collection of four interconnected novellas delves into a society as intricate and troubled as our own, following unforgettable characters as they strive for self-realization. For a disgraced revolutionary, a naive 'space brat,' a proud soldier, and an exiled historian, the paths to freedom and duty are found within, and every choice carries a significant cost.

About the author

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Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (née Kroeber; October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American author. She is best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works set in her Hainish universe, and the Earthsea fantasy series. Her work was first published in 1959, and her literary career spanned nearly sixty years, producing more than twenty novels and more than a hundred short stories, in addition to poetry, literary criticism, translations, and children's books. Frequently...

Characters

AbberkamProtagonist
SollyProtagonist
TeyeoProtagonist
HavzhivaProtagonist
All characters in Four Ways to Forgiveness