The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Farthest Shore

Earthsea Cycle #3

Ursula K. Le Guin

197 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea cycle has become one of the best-loved fantasies of our time. The windswept world of Earthsea is one of the greatest creations in all fantasy literature, frequently compared with J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth or C.S. L...

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4.04
based on 12,418 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 94%

reflective: 48%

mysterious: 47%

dark: 42%

emotional: 30%

hopeful: 29%

inspiring: 24%

tense: 14%

challenging: 13%

sad: 11%

lighthearted: 3%

relaxing: 3%

funny: 1%

Pace

13% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
23% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
19% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

83% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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