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The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. Le Guin
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Ursula K. Le Guin
- Verlag
- Penguin Books
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0143111590
- ISBN13
- 9780143111597
- Reihe
- Der Hainish-Zyklus
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Fantasy, Abenteuer, Sci-Fi, Klassiker, Politik, Freundschaft, Beziehungen, Amerikanische Literatur, LGBTQ+ Literatur, Geschenke für Frauen, Science-Fantasy, Geschenke für Männer, Gesellschaft, Feminismus, Gesellschaftskritik, Machtkampf, Hugo (Literaturpreis), Nebula (Literaturpreis)
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1969
- Originaltitel
- The Left Hand of Darkness
- Bewertung
- 4,05 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- This deluxe hardcover edition features a groundbreaking science fiction novel about a planet inhabited by genderless beings, part of the collectible Penguin Galaxy series, with an introduction by Neil Gaiman. The narrative follows a lone human emissary sent to Winter, an alien world where inhabitants can choose and change their gender. His mission is to facilitate Winter's entry into a burgeoning intergalactic civilization, but he must navigate the vast cultural differences he encounters. The story delves into themes of psychology, society, and human emotion in an alien context, marking a significant achievement in science fiction literature. Penguin Galaxy showcases six masterworks of sci-fi and fantasy in stunning hardcover editions, each accompanied by an introduction from bestselling author Neil Gaiman. This series highlights visionary fiction that expands our understanding of the universe and ourselves, featuring a range of narratives from historical legends to dystopian futures. These classics have captivated millions and will continue to inspire generations. Penguin has been a leading publisher of classic literature for over seventy years, offering a diverse collection that includes authoritative texts and contemporary insights, ensuring readers have access to the best works across genres and disciplines.