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A Wizard of Earthsea

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Librarian's note: see alternate cover editions here and here. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, but once he was called Sparrowhawk, a reckless youth, hungry for power and knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an  ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.

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A Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula K. Le Guin

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1984
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Language
English
Publisher
Bantam
Released
1984
Format
Paperback
Pages
183
ISBN10
0553262505
ISBN13
9780553262506
Series
Earthsea
First published
1968
Original title
A Wizard of Earthsea
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3.85 out of 5
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Librarian's note: see alternate cover editions here and here. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, but once he was called Sparrowhawk, a reckless youth, hungry for power and knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an  ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.