The Eye of the Heron by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Eye of the Heron

Ursula K. Le Guin with Christina Moore (Narrator)

5 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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 From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Eye of the Heron. In Victoria on a former prison colony, two exiled groups?the farmers of Shantih and the City dwellers?live in apparent harmony....

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Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
hopeful 49%
adventurous 41%
emotional 39%
inspiring 36%
challenging 27%
tense 23%
sad 20%
dark 15%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 23%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.87

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