description: The first Earthsea saga book, which precedes "The Tombs of Atuan" and "The Farthest Shore". A young boy uses his wizard's powers too soon and unleashes evil on his land. The author's novels include "The Left Hand of Darkness" and "The Dispossessed", winners of Hugo and Nebula awards.
language: English
title: A Wizard of Earthsea
titlecomplete: A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1)
characters: Ged, Vetch (Earthsea Cycle), Serret, Yarrow (Earthsea Cycle), Ogion, Pechvarry, Jasper (Earthsea Cycle)
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Magic, Audiobook, Fantasy, Adventure, High Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction Fantasy, Classics
ratings_count: 304427
places: Earthsea Realm
series: Earthsea Cycle
awards: awardedAt: 284025600000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, awardedAt: -31507200000
name: Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 441792000000
name: Złota Sepulka
category: Książka autora zagranicznego, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Margaret A. Edwards Award
publisher: Orion Publishing Co