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Earthsea

Book • 1964
The Earthsea Cycle follows the journey of various characters, notably Ged (Sparrowhawk), as they navigate the complexities of magic, power, and balance in the world of Earthsea.

The series is known for its Taoist themes, emphasizing the importance of maintaining equilibrium in the world and the consequences of using magic.

It includes six novels: A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, The Farthest Shore, Tehanu, Tales from Earthsea, and The Other Wind.

The series is praised for its rich world-building, nuanced characters, and exploration of themes such as identity, power, and responsibility.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

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Allie Michelle
in the context of a book about a young sorcerer who releases a demon shadow into the world.
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Brandon Sanderson
as an example of a book that starts in the ordinary world and hooks the reader.
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Q&A on Plot: Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #4 (2025)
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Parker Sedeckes
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Philip Chase
's conversation with Jared Henderson.
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Ep. 272 - Tolkien's Philosophy of Fairy Stories w/Dr. Philip Chase
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Laurence Pevsner
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Samuel Arbesman
regarding the magic behind knowing the true name of things.
Samuel Arbesman on his new book, The Magic of Code
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Graham Culbertson
when describing Ursula Le Guin's fantasy of Earthsea.
158. Tolkien's Romantic Anarchy -- Meredith Veldman
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Allie Michelle
when discussing her journey in writing and publishing a fantasy book.
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