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A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula Le Guin
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Description for A Wizard of Earthsea
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 216.
'One of the literary greats of the 20th century' Margaret Atwood
The first book of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin is a tale of wizards, dragons and terrifying shadows.
The island of Gont is a land famous for wizards. Of these, some say the greatest - and surely the greatest voyager - is the man called Sparrowhawk. As a reckless, awkward boy, he discovered the great power that was in him - with terrifying consequences. Tempted by pride to try spells beyond his means, Sparrowhawk lets loose an evil shadow-beast in his land. Only he can destroy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141354910
SKU
9780141354910
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About Ursula Le Guin
Ursula Le Guin was born in Berkley, California, in 1929, daughter of the writer Theodora Krober and the anthropologist Alfred Krober. Her published work includes twenty-one novels, eleven volumes of short stories, three collections of essays, twelve books for children, six volumes of poetry and four of translation. Among her novels are the The Left Hand of Darkness and The ... Read more
Reviews for A Wizard of Earthsea
Earthsea is a towering pinnacle of fantasy, its stories beautiful, epic, intimate, unique. Nowhere else is magic made more thrillingly real