“The word must be heard in silence; there must be darkness to see the stars.”
Book:The farthest shore
Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin
Work
The farthest shore
This book is a part of a fantasy series, featuring a protagonist who embarks on a journey to the farthest shore in search of enlightenment and understanding of the universe. The narrative delves into the complexities of magic, politics, and personal growth, offering a rich tapestry of a world that is both familiar and alien. more
Author
Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin, born on October 21, 1929, is an esteemed American author of science fiction and fantasy. Known for her profound philosophical insights, rich imagination, and unique narrative style, Le Guin's works have won numerous literary awards and have had a significant impact on science fiction and fantasy literature. Her most famous works include the 'Earthsea' series and 'The Left Hand of Darkness', which have won her awards such as the Nebula and Hugo Awards, and she has also received the National Book Award for lifetime achievement for her contributions to literature. more
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