A review by bergha1998
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

adventurous dark tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I wasn’t a big fan. I’ve never liked books where they mostly go on a quest and even though there was time at the school, I just found it to be pointless. 

Fantasy, Coming of Age, Unique Magic System

“And the truth is that as a man’s real power grows and his knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower: until at last he chooses nothing, but does only and wholly what he must do . . .”
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