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A Wizard of Earthsea

Pages
197
Published
1975
Language
English

Synopsis

This is the story of Ged, the greatest wizard in Earthsea, but in his youth, he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. Driven by a hunger for power, he unleashed a dark shadow upon the world. Follow his journey as he learns to master magic, confronts a dragon, and faces death itself to restore balance.

About the author

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Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (née Kroeber; October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) 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...

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