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The Eye of the Heron is a science fiction novel set on the fictional planet of Victoria in a speculative future, probably sometime in the 22nd century, when the planet has been colonized for about a century and has no communication with Earth.
The savage, lawless prison world is called Victoria. The arriving exiles, sworn to nonviolence, are called the People of the Peace. Brutalized and dominated by the City criminals, the People...
1. Jan. 2001 · Ursula Le Guin manages to pack a lot into just-shy-of 180 pages in a story about two communities struggling to survive and co-exist on a penal colony. One community, the City, was settled by war criminals, rebels against an Earth government.
From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Eye of the Heron. In Victoria on a former prison colony, two exiled groups—the farmers of Shantih and the City dwellers—live in apparent harmony.
From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Eye of the Heron. In Victoria on a former prison colony, two exiled groups-the farmers of Shantih and the City dwellers-live in apparent harmony. All is not as it seems, however. While the peace-loving farmers labor endlessly to provide food for the City, the City Bosses rule the Shantih with ...
Originally published in 1983 by Harper & Row, The Eye of the Heron was reissued in 2018 by Tor Books.
The Eye of the Heron. Ursula K. Le Guin. J. Curley, 1983 - Large print books - 246 pages. In Victoria on a former prison colony, two exiled groups--the farmers of Shantih and the City dwellers--live in apparent harmony. All is not as it seems, however. Wh ...
