The Dispossessed

Summary

The Dispossessed is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,977 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Dispossessed authored Ursula K. Le Guin^[3].
• The Dispossessed received the Hugo Award for Best Novel^[4].
• The Dispossessed received the Locus Award for Best Novel^[5].
• The Dispossessed received the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame^[6].
• The Dispossessed received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[7].
• The Dispossessed received the Premio Gigamesh^[8].
• The Dispossessed received the Nebula Award for Best Novel^[9].
• The Dispossessed's instance of is recorded as literary work^[10].
• The Dispossessed's genre is utopian fiction^[11].
• The Dispossessed's genre is science fiction^[12].
• The Dispossessed's part of the series is recorded as Hainish Cycle^[13].
• The Dispossessed's place of publication is recorded as United States^[14].
• The Dispossessed's language of work or name is recorded as English^[15].
• The Dispossessed's country of origin is recorded as United States^[16].
• The Dispossessed was published on May 1974^[17].
• The Dispossessed's characters is recorded as Shevek^[18].
• The Dispossessed's has edition or translation is recorded as The Dispossessed^[19].
• The Dispossessed's has edition or translation is recorded as The Dispossessed^[20].
• The Dispossessed's narrative location is recorded as Tau Ceti^[21].
• The Dispossessed's main subject is anarchism^[22].
• The Dispossessed's nominated for is recorded as John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[23].
• The Dispossessed's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Dispossessed'}^[24].
• The Dispossessed's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia'}^[25].
• The Dispossessed's title is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Vyděděnec'}^[26].
• The Dispossessed's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Planet der Habenichtse'}^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Dispossessed authored Ursula K. Le Guin^[3].

Publication

The Dispossessed was published on May 1974^[17]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[15]. Genres include utopian fiction^[11] and science fiction^[12]. Its part of the series is recorded as Hainish Cycle^[13].

Subject and Themes

The Dispossessed's main subject is anarchism^[22]. Its part of the series is recorded as Hainish Cycle^[13].

Reception

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novel^[4], a literary award^[28], founded in 1953^[29]; Locus Award for Best Novel^[5], a literary award^[30], in United States^[31]; Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame^[6], a science fiction award^[32], in United States^[33]; NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[7]; Premio Gigamesh^[8], a group of awards^[34], in Spain^[35], founded in 1984^[36]; and Nebula Award for Best Novel^[9], a literary award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1966^[39].

Why It Matters

The Dispossessed ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,977 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did The Dispossessed receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novel^[4], Locus Award for Best Novel^[5], Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame^[6], and NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[7].