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Earthsea: The First Four Books

Ursula Le Guin author Ngadi Smart illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK

Published:7th Jul '16

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A superb four-part fantasy, comparable with the work of Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, the Earthsea books follow the fortunes of the wizard Ged from his childhood to an age where magic is giving way to evil.

One of the classic works of fantasy by renowned writer of the genre, Ursula K. Le Guin.

'One of the literary greats of the 20th century' Margaret Atwood

As a young dragonlord, Ged, whose use-name is Sparrowhawk, is sent to the island of Roke to learn the true way of magic. A natural magician, Ged becomes an Archmage and helps the High Priestess Tenar escape from the labyrinth of darkness. But as the years pass, true magic and ancient ways are forced to submit to the powers of evil and death. Including: A Wizard of Earthsea; The Tombs of Atuan; The Farthest Shore; Tehanu.

ISBN: 9780141370538

Dimensions: 197mm x 127mm x 56mm

Weight: 623g

912 pages