The Left Hand of Darkness
Novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
Originally published: March 1969
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Genres: Science fiction, Novel, Fantasy Fiction, and more
Date: 1969
Cover artist: Leo and Diane Dillon (depicted)
Followed by: The Word for World Is Forest
Pages: 286 (first edition)
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The novel follows the story of Genly Ai, a human native of Terra, who is sent to the planet of Gethen as an envoy of the Ekumen, a loose confederation of ...
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The Left Hand of Darkness is the story of a man from Earth, Genly Ai, sent as an envoy to the planet Winter, to invite/negotiate their joining the multiworld ...
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Le Guin's novel tells the story of one Genly Ai, a human whose job is to convince the people of the planet Gethen to join the Ekumen (think United Nations but ...
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A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants ...
A lone human ambassador is sent to the icebound planet of Winter, a world without sexual prejudice, where the inhabitants' gender is fluid.
Nov 20, 2020 · “The Left Hand of Darkness” concludes with Genly Ai visiting the Hearth of the Lord of Estre, who had borne both Arek and Therem. The old lord ...
Light is the left hand of darkness and darkness the right hand of light. Two are one, life and death, lying together like lovers in kemmer, like hands ...
Mar 12, 2019 · Packed with strange details and beautiful quirks, Ursula K. Le Guin's novel allows us to imagine that our world could be different.