A Wizard of Earthsea
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A Wizard of Earthsea
Summary
A Wizard of Earthsea is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,998 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- A Wizard of Earthsea authored Ursula K. Le Guin[3].
- A Wizard of Earthsea received the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award[4].
- A Wizard of Earthsea received the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award[5].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's illustrator is recorded as Ruth Robbins[7].
- A Wizard of Earthsea was published by Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir[8].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's genre is fantasy[9].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's genre is high fantasy[10].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's genre is bildungsroman[11].
- A Wizard of Earthsea followed The Rule of Names[12].
- A Wizard of Earthsea was followed by The Tombs of Atuan[13].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's part of the series is recorded as Earthsea series[14].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's place of publication is recorded as United States[15].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's Commons category is recorded as A Wizard of Earthsea[16].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's language of work or name is recorded as English[17].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
- 1968 marks the founding of A Wizard of Earthsea[19].
- A Wizard of Earthsea was published on 1968[20].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's characters is recorded as Ged[21].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's characters is recorded as Ogion[22].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's has edition or translation is recorded as A Wizard of Earthsea[23].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's has edition or translation is recorded as A Wizard of Earthsea[24].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's has edition or translation is recorded as A Wizard of Earthsea[25].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's has edition or translation is recorded as A Wizard of Earthsea[26].
- A Wizard of Earthsea's narrative location is recorded as Earthsea[27].
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Authorship and Creation
A Wizard of Earthsea authored Ursula K. Le Guin[3]. It was published by Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir[8].
Publication
A Wizard of Earthsea was released on 1968[20]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[17]. Genres include fantasy[9], high fantasy[10], and bildungsroman[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as Earthsea series[14].
Subject and Themes
A Wizard of Earthsea's part of the series is recorded as Earthsea series[14].
Reception
Awards received include Boston Globe–Horn Book Award[4], a literary award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1967[32] and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award[5], a literary award[33], in United States[34].
Adaptations and Inspiration
A Wizard of Earthsea followed The Rule of Names[12]. It was followed by The Tombs of Atuan[13].
Why It Matters
A Wizard of Earthsea ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,998 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
What awards did A Wizard of Earthsea receive?
Honors received include Boston Globe–Horn Book Award[4] and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award[5].