“As a child in Atuan, Tenar had learned how to learn. There seemed always to be a great deal to be learned, more than she would have believed when she was a prentice-priestess or the pupil of a mage.”
Book:Tehanu
Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin
Work
Tehanu
Tehanu is a fantasy novel that delves into the lives of characters in a richly imagined world. The story focuses on themes of family, healing, and the interconnectedness of life cycles. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a protagonist who navigates the complexities of relationships and the natural world. 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