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Which philosophical short story by Ursula K. Le Guin explores alternative political structures?

  • The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

  • The Dispossessed

  • The Left Hand of Darkness

  • The Word for World is Forest

Answer

"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" (1973) is a philosophical short story by Ursula K. Le Guin that explores alternative political structures. The story presents a utopian society with a dark secret and raises questions about the nature of happiness and the price of perfection.
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