The Farthest Shore
About this book
A young prince joins forces with a master wizard on a journey to discover a cause and remedy for the loss of magic in Earthsea. Darkness Threatens to overtake Earthsea. As the world and its wizards are losing their magic, Ged -- powerful Archmage, wizard, and dragonlord -- embarks on a sailing journey with highborn young prince, Arren. They travel far beyond the realm of death to discover the cause of these evil disturbances and to restore magic to a land desperately thirsty for it.
Reader Profile
4.1/5 · 130345 readers · 213 pages · ≈ 3 h 57 m · Light
What order should I read the Earthsea series series?
Read The Farthest Shore first, then follow the publication order above — A Wizard of Earthsea, then The Tombs of Atuan, then The Other Wind.
How long does it take to read The Farthest Shore?
About ≈ 3 h 57 m — 213 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Farthest Shore?
213 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Farthest Shore?
It sits on the Fantasy, Fiction shelves.
Is The Farthest Shore in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Farthest Shore?
Ursula K. Le Guin.
Earthsea series — reading order
- → The Farthest Shore (1972) you are here
- 1 A Wizard of Earthsea (1968)
- 2 The Tombs of Atuan (1971)
- 3 The Other Wind (2001)