
by Ursula K. Le Guin · Booket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788445076781
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The Left Hand of Darkness is a science fiction novel written by Ursula K. Le Guin. In this rich and complex work, Le Guin explores themes of gender, culture, and communication through the story of a human envoy to the planet Gueden, where the inhabitants do not have a fixed sexual gender. The novel examines how cultural and biological differences can affect perception and understanding between individuals and societies, offering a profound reflection on identity and otherness.

Ursula Kroeber Le Guin was an American author. She is best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works set in her Hainish universe, and the Earthsea fantasy series. Her work was first published in 1959, and her literary career spanned nearly sixty years, producing more than twenty novels and more than a hundred short stories, in addition to poetry, literary criticism, translations, and children's books. Frequently described as an author of science fiction, Le Guin has also been called a "major voice in American Letters". Le Guin said that she would prefer to be known as an "American novelist".