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A Wizard of Earthsea

By Ursula K. Le Guin

Adjectives

captivating thought-provoking adventurous

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Classics

Synopsis

In the mystical archipelago of Earthsea, young Ged, known as Sparrowhawk, discovers his innate magical talents. Eager to prove himself, he recklessly unleashes a dark shadow upon the world. To restore balance, Ged embarks on a perilous journey, mastering powerful spells, confronting ancient dragons, and facing the ultimate challenge of understanding his own inner darkness.

About the author

Ursula K. Le Guin was a brilliant writer who loved creating magical worlds full of adventure and imagination. She is best known for her Earthsea books, where dragons and wizards have exciting journeys. Ursula hoped her stories would inspire readers to dream big and think about how we can all make the world a better place.

Pages

224 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

Published

2016

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