A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1)

图书标准信息

• 作者 Ursula K Le Guin 著
• 出版社 Puffin Books
• 出版时间 1971-06
• ISBN 9780140304770
• 定价 82.90元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 208页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Thefirstbookof"Earthsea"isataleofwizards,dragonsandterrifyingshadows.TheislandofGontisalandfamousforwizards.Ofthese,somesaythegreatest-andsurelythegreatestvoyager-isthemancalledSparrowhawk.Asareckless,awkwardboy,hediscoveredthegreatpowerthatwasinhim-withterrifyingconsequences.Temptedbypridetotryspellsbeyondhismeans,Sparrowhawkletslooseanevilshadow-beastinhisland.Onlyhecandestroyit,andthequestleadshimtothefarthestcornerofEarthsea.

【作者简介】

UrsulaLeGuinwasborninBerkley,California,in1929,daughterofthewriterTheodoraKroberandtheanthropologistAlfredKrober.Herpublishedworkincludestwenty-onenovels,elevenvolumesofshortstories,threecollectionsofessays,twelvebooksforchildren,sixvolumesofpoetryandfouroftranslation.AmonghernovelsaretheTheLeftHandofDarknessandTheDispossessed,bothwinnersoftheNebulaandHugoawards,AlwaysComingHome,winnerofthe1985KafkaAward,andFourWaystoForgiveness.In2009shewonhersixthNebulaawardforPowers.Penguin/PuffinpublishedthefirstvolumeoftheEarthseabooks,AWizardofEarthsea,in1971.TheEarthseabookshavebeentranslatedintomanylanguagesaroundtheworldandareglobalbestsellers.