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Ursula K. Le Guin

Category Fiction
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Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English

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A Wizard Of Earthsea

A Wizard Of Earthsea

By Ursula K. Le Guin · Published by Orion

Who it's for: Readers who enjoy epic fantasy with philosophical depth

In the enchanting world of Earthsea, young Ged, known as Sparrowhawk, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. Driven by a thirst for power, he inadvertently unleashes a dark shadow that threatens the balance of his world. As he learns the profound magic of words and faces his inner demons, Ged must master ancient wisdom and confront a formidable dragon to restore harmony. This classic fantasy explores profound themes of balance, responsibility, and the true nature of power.Why You Should Read? A captivating exploration of life, death, and self-discovery through the lens of a powerful sorcerer’s journey. Richly illustrated by Charles Vess, bringing the magical world of Earthsea to life. Acclaimed by renowned authors like Neil Gaiman and David Mitchell for its deep, transformative magic. Perfect for readers who appreciate epic fantasy with a focus on character growth and philosophical themes. About the AuthorUrsula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was an American author best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction and fantasy. Her writing often explored themes of anarchism, environmentalism, gender, and psychology. Le Guin received numerous accolades throughout her career, including the National Book Award, the Nebula Award, and the Hugo Award. Her influence on the science fiction and fantasy genres is profound and enduring, with many authors citing her as a major inspiration.

Highlights

  • Classic fantasy by Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Illustrated by Charles Vess
  • Explores themes of balance, responsibility, and the nature of power
  • Focuses on character growth and philosophical themes
  • Acclaimed by authors like Neil Gaiman and David Mitchell

Themes

Self-discovery · Redemption · Balance · Responsibility · Nature of power

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Category Fiction
Publisher Orion
ISBN 9781473223561
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
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SKU 2010000090374

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Who is the author of this book?

The author is Ursula K. Le Guin, an American author known for speculative fiction.

Is this book illustrated?

Yes, it is richly illustrated by Charles Vess.

What is the main story about?

It follows young Ged, also known as Sparrowhawk, who unleashes a dark shadow and must confront it to restore harmony.

What themes does the book explore?

It explores themes of balance, responsibility, and the true nature of power.

Who might enjoy this book?

Readers who appreciate epic fantasy with a focus on character growth and philosophical themes.