Earthsea: The First Four Books by Ursula K. Le Guin

Earthsea: The First Four Books

Earthsea Cycle #1-4

Ursula K. Le Guin

704 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Ged is but a goatherd on the island of Gont when he comes by his strange powers over nature. Sent to the School of Wizards on Roke, he learns the true way of magic and proves himself a powerful magician. And it is as the Archmage Sparrowhawk that ...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
reflective 54%
mysterious 47%
emotional 44%
dark 37%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 36%
challenging 20%
tense 16%
sad 14%
relaxing 9%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 32%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 29% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.27

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