Earthsea: The First Four Books: A Wizard of Earthsea; the Tombs of Atuan; the Fa

Description: Earthsea: The First Four Books by Ursula Le Guin, Ngadi Smart One of the greatest fantasy sequences of our time from an inspirational author.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.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 ...One of the literary greats of the 20th century Margaret Atwood FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Ursula Le Guin was born in Berkley, California, in 1929, daughter of the writer Theodora Krober and the anthropologist Alfred Krober. Her published work includes twenty-one novels, eleven volumes of short stories, three collections of essays, twelve books for children, six volumes of poetry and four of translation. Among her novels are the The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed, both winners of the Nebula and Hugo awards, Always Coming Home, winner of the 1985 Kafka Award, and Four Ways to Forgiveness. In 2009 she won her sixth Nebula award for Powers. She died in January 2018 aged 88.Penguin/Puffin published the first volume of the Earthsea books, A Wizard of Earthsea, in 1971. The Earthsea books have been translated into many languages around the world and are global bestsellers. Promotional 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. Promotional "Headline" One of the greatest fantasy sequences of our time from an inspirational author. Details ISBN014137053X Year 2016 ISBN-10 014137053X ISBN-13 9780141370538 Format Paperback Publication Date 2016-07-07 Media Book Pages 912 Imprint Puffin Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.54 Series A Puffin Book Short Title Earthsea Quartet Bks. 1-4 Language English Subtitle A Wizard of Earthsea; the Tombs of Atuan; the Farthest Shore; Tehanu Author Ngadi Smart UK Release Date 2016-07-07 Audience Age 9-11 Illustrator Ngadi Smart Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens UK Alternative 9780241618042 Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2016-10-02 AU Release Date 2016-10-02 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98333730;

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