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  1. Orsinian Tales is a collection of eleven short stories by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, most of them set in the imaginary East European country of Orsinia.

  2. Orsinian Tales was originally published by Harper & Row in 1976. It is now available as an eBook Classic from Library of America, and is included in The Complete Orsinia.

  3. A collection of Le Guin's historical fiction writings set in an imaginary central European nationcomplete with a newly researched chronology of her life and career.

  4. 14 déc. 2004 · The stories are of a fictional Italianate kingdom Orsinia (Venice? Florence? Naples?) and go by dates throughout the centuries. The struggles of the times are sketched in tiny tales. These tales a carved like exquisite Japanese netsuke, each a polished gem and a minuscule world in itself.

  5. 1 sept. 1976 · The 11 stories that make up the Orsinian Tales are each set in a different historical period from 1150 (“The Barrow”), by way of 1640 (“The Lady of Moge”), to 1965 (“The House”). However LeGuin’s interest in politics and recent history, and her romantic vision, lead her to focus on the 20th century.

  6. About Orsinian Tales. A collection of Le Guin’s historical fiction writings set in an imaginary central European nation—complete with a newly researched chronology of her life and career In a career spanning half a century, Ursula K. Le Guin has produced a body of work that testifies to her abiding faith in the power and art of words.

  7. The stories are of a fictional Italianate kingdom Orsinia (Venice? Florence? Naples?) and go by dates throughout the centuries. The struggles of the times are sketched in tiny tales. These tales a carved like exquisite Japanese netsuke, each a polished gem and a minuscule world in itself.