Like Stephen Mitchell, acclaimed author and poet Ursula K. Le Guin has attempted a nonliteral, poetic rendition of the Tao Te Ching. She brings to it a punctuated grace that can only have been hammered out during long trials of wordsmithing. The wisdom that she finds in the Tao Te Ching is primal, and her spare, …
Lavinia is a Locus Award winning 2008 novel by American author Ursula K. Le Guin. It relates the life of Lavinia, princess of Laurentum, a minor character in Vergil's epic poem the Aeneid.
Lewa ręka ciemności – wydana w 1969 roku powieść fantastyczna autorstwa Ursuli K. Le Guin rozgrywająca się w świecie Ekumeny. Powieść zawiera liczne wątki religijne, w tym – podobnie jak Czarnoksiężnik z Archipelagu – nawiązania do taoizmu. Po polsku wydana po raz pierwszy przez Wydawnictwo Literackie w 1988 w ramach …
Malafrena is a 1979 novel by Ursula K. Le Guin. Although she is best known for science fiction and fantasy, the only unusual element of this novel is that it takes place in the imaginary Central European country of Orsinia, which is also the setting of her collection Orsinian Tales. In many ways, Malafrena reads like …