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4 de may. de 2024 · The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin is book of the month. We will be discussing this book at our next Utopian Book Collective meeting on Monday 6th May. I re-read The Dispossessed this month in anticipation of our upcoming book group meeting. I can’t wait to discuss it.
Hace 1 día · Book Review of The Dispossessed, by Ursula K. Le Guinn Summary: Together, a group of dissidents flew from the planet Urras to form a new society – utopic anarchy they entitled Anarres. These colonists were looking for a different alternative than the capitalistic world of Urras or the socialist dictatorship of Thu.
Hace 3 días · The Dispossessed, set on the twin planets of Urras and Anarres, features a planned anarchist society depicted as an "ambiguous utopia". The society, created by settlers from Urras, is materially poorer than the wealthy society of Urras, but more ethically and morally advanced. [171]
Hace 1 día · Ursula K. Le Guin (1929–2018) was an American author of speculative fiction, realistic fiction, non-fiction, screenplays, librettos, essays, poetry, speeches, translations, literary critiques, chapbooks, and children's fiction. She was primarily known for her works of speculative fiction. These include works set in the fictional world of ...
17 de may. de 2024 · The Dispossessed does a very clever thing by making us the aliens. It allows these societies to exist in a way that wouldn't be very believable if situated on Earth and our moon, but it also allows for direct commentary from the Terrans on this society.
15 de may. de 2024 · About the Book. Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia (1974) centres a brilliant physicist who travels from the anarcho-syndicalist planet of Anarres to the capitalist planet of Urras.
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Hace 5 días · I recently read The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guin and not surprisingly it made me think a lot about another book of hers, Always Coming Home. Both are works of fiction that are about anarchism, but very different. Always Coming Home, I should confess, is my favourite book; it's my happy place.
