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

Earthsea: The First Four Books

Earthsea Cycle #1-4

Ursula K. Le Guin

912 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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One of the classic works of fantasy by renowned writer of the genre, Ursula K. Le Guin. 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 Arc...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
reflective 55%
mysterious 46%
emotional 45%
dark 37%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 37%
challenging 20%
tense 16%
sad 14%
relaxing 9%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 32%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%

Average rating

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