When Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Earthsea, returns from the dark land stripped of his magic powers, he finds refuge with the aging widow Tenar and a crippled girl child who carries an unknown destiny.

When a young man in the Uplands blinds himself rather than use his gift of "unmaking"--a violent talent shared by members of his family--he upsets the precarious balance of power among rival, feuding families, each of which has a strange and deadly talent of its own.

Every novella by Ursula K. Le Guin, an icon in American literature, collected for the first timeand introduced by the legendary authorin one breathtaking volume.

When Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Earthsea, returns from the dark land stripped of his magic powers, he finds refuge with the aging widow Tenar and a crippled girl child who carries an unknown destiny.

"Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the timeless and beloved A Wizard of Earthsea --"..reads like the retelling of a tale first told centuries ago," (David Mitchell)--comes this complete omnibus edition of the entire Earthsea chronicles, including over fifty illustrations illuminating Le Guin's vision of her classic saga. Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novels are some of the most acclaimed and awarded works in literature--they have received prestigious...

Tom Mouse hides on the train he has boarded for travel and adventure, but an old woman finds and befriends him.

When the Athsheans, the inhabitants of a peaceful world, are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, they retaliate against their captors, abandoning their rules against violence and endangering the very foundations of their society.