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Original Title:	The Earthsea Quartet
ISBN:	0140154272 (ISBN13: 9780140154276)
Edition Language:	English
Series:	Earthsea Cycle #1-4
Characters:	Lebannen, Ged, Tenar, Tehanu
Setting:	Earthsea Realm

The Earthsea Quartet (Earthsea Cycle #1-4) Paperback | Pages: 691 pages

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Title	:	The Earthsea Quartet (Earthsea Cycle #1-4)
Author	:	Ursula K. Le Guin
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	First Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 691 pages
Published	:	October 28th 1993 by Penguin (first published 1984)
Categories	:	Fantasy. Fiction. Young Adult. Classics

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If you're into stuff like this, you can read the full review. RIP Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929 – 2018: The Earthsea Quartet (Earthsea Cycle, #1-4) by Ursula K. Le Guin "To light a candle, is to cast a shadow": Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929 – 2018 Who now has the stature and respect to call out poseurs like Atwood and Ishiguru? Who is there who can be relied on to correct the lazy and meretricious? She led by example, not just in speeches or reviews. The world is poorer for this but it's going to be decades before we really see how much. Ursula k. Le Guin is one of my lifelong favourite authors who I return to often. I first read “A Wizard of Earthsea” when I was 8, in between the Hobbit at 7 and The Lord of the Rings at 9 (precocious child…), followed by the rest of the trilogy, and then later books like “The Left Hand of Darkness”, “The Lathe of Heaven”, “The Dispossessed” and on and on. What a writer - in the six Earthsea books alone, she said more, and with more purpose and clarity, than any other fantasy author, except Tolkien, at least in my opinion. If you're into stuff like this, read on.

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There is always something special about reading a large chunk of a series in one go. It allows a different level of immersion, of flow. Of understanding, perhaps. One of the things I love most about Earthsea: The First Four Books by Ursula K. Le Guin is that while there is magic, and quest, and dragons, in this quartet, it isnt what its about. This book is about earth, and contentment, and the mountains. Its about learning what it means to have a self, and what it means to have life, and power.A

Honestly - forget any of my previous thoughts on the Earthsea series. Looking back, this has to be one of the most significant and beautiful fantasy series written in the 20th century, or ever, for that matter.

Call me Always Late on the Bandwagon because it took me sooo long to realize that Earthsea was a book by my favorite sci-fi writer, and not just a terrible Sci-Fi Channel series (that Le Guin disavowed, by the way). When that realization hit me, I got myself a copy of the Earthsea Quartet. I cracked it open bundled up in bed, with a cup of hot herbal tea in hand, and I just vanished into this beautifully crafted world. The big tome became my bed-time reading treat for the next couple of months,

Just gorgeous and moves from strength to strength, Tehanu bringing the quartet down to earth in a deeply human way. Less reliance on wizard magic and more on human magic. Loved it.

The Earthsea Quartet contains the first four of Ursula LeGuin's Earthsea novels (I believe there are five now, plus a collection of short stories). Earthsea is a large archipelago of islands, some of which are inhabited by dragons, but most of which are inhabited by humans. It's a fairly well-realised world which never gets bogged down in unnecessary details, unlike many other fantasy series. LeGuin sticks to basics, both in terms of world-building and in terms of style. Her writing is sparse

If you're into stuff like this, you can read the full review.RIP Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929 2018: The Earthsea Quartet (Earthsea Cycle, #1-4) by Ursula K. Le Guin"To light a candle, is to cast a shadow": Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929 2018Who now has the stature and respect to call out poseurs like Atwood and Ishiguru? Who is there who can be relied on to correct the lazy and meretricious? She led by example, not just in speeches or reviews. The world is poorer for this but it's going to be decades

Wonderful! absolutely loved reading The Earthsea Quartet - fell in love with the characters ...* A Wizard of Earthsea was 4 stars for me -it was so exiting and even a little spooky. * The Tombs of Atuan was 5 stars - I loved it so much! a little spooky too...I couldn't put it down! it was my favorite. :) * The Farthest Shore was 3-4 stars -such an adventure, but did get a little bored sometimes but it never lasted long -then something exiting would happen -it left me feeling a little sad but