· Ursula K. Le Guin. Average rating: · 1,, ratings · 73, reviews · distinct works • Similar authors. A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) avg rating — , ratings — published — 91 editions. Want to Read. saving. Want to /5(K). Originally published in , Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea marks the first of the six now beloved Earthsea titles. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. /5(K). A Wizard of Earthsea, first published in , is the first of a series of books written by Ursula K. Le Guin and set in the fantasy world archipelago of Earthsea depicting the adventures of a budding young wizard named Ged. The tale of Ged's growth and development as he travels across Earthsea continues in The Tombs of Atuan and The Farthest.
Originally published in , Ursula K. Le Guin's A Wizard of Earthsea marks the first of the six now beloved Earthsea titles. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. A Wizard of Earthsea Summary. On Gont, an island in the fictional Earthsea archipelago, a young boy named Duny begins to discover his powers as a mage when he copies a spoken charm his aunt, a witch and herbalist, to control a local herd of goat. Duny's aunt notices his facility with spells and takes him under her wing as prentice. Skylis Reviews: A Wizard of Earthsea - Ursula K. LeGuin. Michelle / Septem. While showing off in a petty contest, power-hungry aspiring wizard Ged accidentally unleashes a shadow upon the world. It maims him, haunts him, and hunts him wherever he goes. Ged must master his wizardry skills and make right in the world.
A Wizard of Earthsea - read free eBook by Ursula K. Le Guin in online reader directly on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin is a beautiful fantasy. First published in , it has clearly influenced many fantasy novels since. Orson Scott Card, with his s era Alvin Maker series, stated that he wanted to make an American fantasy, and escape or at least distinguish his work from the inherently English Tolkien sub-genre of fantasies. Originally published in , Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea marks the first of the six now beloved Earthsea titles. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk.
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