The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin

eBook - 2009

One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels"One of the greats. . . . Not just a science fiction writer; a literary icon." —Stephen King"Engrossing. . . . [Le Guin] is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscape of the mind." —Cincinnati EnquirerUrsula K. Le Guin's award-winning classic—a profound and thoughtful tale of anarchism and capitalism, individualism and collectivism, and one ambitious man's quest to bridge the ideological chasm separating two worldsA bleak moon settled by utopian anarchists, Anarres has long been isolated from other worlds, including its mother planet, Urras—a civilization of warring nations, great poverty, and immense wealth. Now Shevek, a brilliant physicist, is determin...ed to reunite the two planets, which have been divided by centuries of distrust. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to...

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Published
HarperCollins
Language
English
Main Author
Ursula K. Le Guin
Online Access
Overdrive Resource Page
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Adobe EPUB eBook
File Size1 GB
ISBN9780061796883
Release Date10/13/2009
Kindle Book
ISBN9780061796883
ASINB000FC11GA
Release Date10/13/2009
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9780061796883
Release Date10/13/2009