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HainishSeries
series33 books1964
completed
Science fiction, reflective in tone, set in far future and other star systems.
“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
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Start with Rocannon's World →
Downward to the EarthNovel
Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1969
About aliens.
“On his return, he feels a new sense of kinship with the natives, perhaps more than for the Terran tourists.”
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The Languages of PaoNovel
Jack Vancestandalone novel1958
Science fiction, reflective in tone, about rebellion and revolution and colonialism, set in other star systems and far future.
“In the novel, the placid people from the planet Pao rely on other planets for technological innovations and manufactured goods and they do not resist when an invading force occupies the land and levies heavy taxes.”
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The City and the StarsNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1956
About space exploration and immortality.
DuneUniverse
universe78 books1963
Space opera.
“The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”
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Start with Dune →
includes Dune, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Dune Sequels, Background of the Dune Universe
The Eye of the HeronNovel
Ursula K. Le Guinstandalone novel1978
Science fiction, reflective in tone, about rebellion and revolution and colonialism, set in other star systems and far future.