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Shevek, un físico brillante, originario de Anarres, un planeta aislado y «anarquista», decide emprender un insólito viaje al planeta madre Urras, en el que impera un extraño sistema llamado el «propietariado». Shevek cree por encima de todo que los muros del odio, la desconfianza y las ideologías, que separan su planeta del resto del universo civilizado, deben ser derribados.
En este contexto la autora explora algunos de los problemas de nuestro tiempo: la posición de la mujer en la estructura social, la complejidad de las relaciones humanas, los méritos y las promesas de las ideologías, las perspectivas del idealismo político en el mundo actual.
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Anarchism, Anarquismo, Ciencia-ficción, Communal living, Ficción, Fiction, Fiction in English, Físicos, Hugo Award Winner, Life on other planets, Novela utópica, Physicists, Science fiction, Utopias, Vida comunal, Vida en otros planets, award:hugo_award=1975, award:hugo_award=novel, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Fiction, science fiction, general, American Science fiction, Interplanetary voyages, American literature, award:nebula_award=novelShowing 8 featured editions. View all 60 editions?
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Les dépossédés: roman
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The dispossessed: a novel
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Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down the walls of hatred that have isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the civilized universe. To do this dangerous task will mean giving up his family and possibly his life. Shevek must make the unprecedented journey to the planet, Anarres, to challenge the complex structures of life and living, and ignite the fires of change.
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