
A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula K. Le Guin
Taste attributes: fantasyadventuremonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalimaginaryglossycoming of agefighting evilall consuming quest
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, original fantasy novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.9 / 5
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About This Book
The first novel of Ursula K. Le Guin's must-read Earthsea Cycle. "The magic of Earthsea is primal; the lessons of Earthsea remain as potent, as wise, and as necessary as anyone could dream." (Neil Gaiman)
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- Author
- Ursula K. Le Guin
- Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 205
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- Open Library
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