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A Wizard of Earthsea
by
Ursula K. Le Guin
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A Wizard of Earthsea Facts
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The "K." in Ursula K. Le Guin is for Le Guin's maiden name, Kroeber, which is interesting mainly because of who her parents were: Alfred and Theodora Kroeber, world-famous anthropologists and autho...
Steaminess Rating
GThe hottest thing in this book is when Ged guesses the true name of Vetch's sister, Yarrow. Now, that might not sound so romantic, but if you think about it, it means that Ged totally saw into Yar...
Allusions
Since this book takes place in another world, there aren't a lot – or you know, any – references to books or philosophers or historical events from our world. Wouldn't it be weird if there were...
