"The Dispossessed" Quiz
A physicist from an anarchist moon colony navigates the political and social dynamics of both his home and the capitalist planet it orbits.
science fiction | 326 pages | Published in 1974
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Essay questions
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- How does the society on Anarres differ from the society on Urras in "The Dispossessed"?
- Discuss the role of individualism versus collectivism in the novel.
- How does the theme of freedom and oppression manifest in the story?
- Analyze the character of Shevek and his role in challenging the status quo.
- What are the implications of the wall surrounding the spaceport on Anarres?
- Examine the concept of time and its significance in the novel.
- Discuss the influence of anarchist and socialist ideologies in the novel.
