“At dusk the air there is full of small grey bats who feed on the little worms. They eat many, but are suffered to do so and are not killed by the silk-weavers, who indeed account it a deed of very evil omen to kill the grey-winged bats. For if human beings live off the worms, they say, surely small bats have the right to do so.”
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
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
“If you got the pride in practice game you will get humiliation in real game.”
“A polite man learns from everyone, a proud man learns from no one.”
“Modesty smiles, arrogance smirks.”
“A humble man is welcomed at all doors.”
“The absence of brokenness is the biggest sponsor of rebellion against God.”