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A wizard of Earthsea / Ursula K Le Guin ; illustrated by Charles Vess.

A wizard of Earthsea / Ursula K Le Guin ; illustrated by Charles Vess.
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JF LEGU
 Junior Fiction   Childrens . On Loan . 15 Jun 2024
Reserve Title Catalogue Record 826661
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ISBN 9781473223561 (hardback)
Classification JF LEGU
Personal Name Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
Title A wizard of Earthsea / Ursula K Le Guin ; illustrated by Charles Vess.
Production & Copyright Details London : Gollancz, 2019.
©1968
Physical Description xv, 239 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plate : illustrations (some colour), map ; 21 cm.
Content type text
still image
cartographic image
Series Earthsea 1
Note A Wizard of Earthsea first published in 1968.
Includes Introduction (2016) and Afterword (2012) both written by the author.
Summary Note Ged, the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, was called Sparrowhawk in his reckless youth. Hungry for power and knowledge, Sparrowhawk 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.
Target audience note Ages 12+.
Subject - Topical Term Earthsea (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
Wizards -- Juvenile fiction
Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Young adult fiction
Subject - Genre Fantasy fiction
Added Entry - Personal Name Vess, Charles illustrator.
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