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The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6)

Ursula K. Le Guin, Samuel Roukin
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The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2003

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Ursula K. Le Guin, Samuel Roukin

The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2003
Book Details
Pages

211

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Earthsea • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2003

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

840L

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Super Short Summary

The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin is the sixth and final book in the Earthsea series. It follows the challenges faced by Earthsea's inhabitants as they strive to resolve disturbances between the living and the deceased. Samuel Roukin's involvement is not documented.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

32,351 ratings

82%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin and narrated by Samuel Roukin has been praised for its deep storytelling and rich world-building, characteristic of Le Guin's work. Roukin's narration adds another layer of immersion, though some critics note a slow narrative pace. The book continues to explore profound themes with the same lyrical prose fans expect, making it a worthwhile read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6)?

Fans of profound, character-driven fantasy like J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings or C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia will appreciate The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin and Samuel Roukin. This book appeals to readers seeking to delve into rich mythology, complex characters, and philosophical themes.

4.4

32,351 ratings

82%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

211

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Earthsea • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2003

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

840L

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