Tales from Earthsea
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Tales from Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

2001•Fantasy•328 pages

Taste attributes: fantasymyth/fairytaleadventurefresh & originalwholesomeimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedall consuming questempowerment/personal growthunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, good-natured fantasy novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Explores further the magical world of Earthsea through five tales of events which occur before or after the time of the original novels, as well as an essay on the people, languages, history and magic of the place.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyMyth/fairytaleAdventureAll consuming questEmpowerment/personal growthUnlikely connections

Subjects

FantasyMagicWizardsJuvenile fictionFantasy fictionShort storiesAmerican Fantasy fictionAmerican Short stories

Details

Author
Ursula K. Le Guin
Published
2001
Pages
328
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