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Series · Fantasy

Earthsea series

Ursula K. Le Guin

6 of the 6 volumes have enough ratings to be scored, and they land between 7.8 and 8.1 — the series holds its level.

8.08.0 / 10
3,616 ratings
Score
6 volumes
Volumes
1968–2001
Published
about 25 h
Reading time
Completed
Status
Fantasy#112
Genre
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A plan for the whole series

6 volumes, 1,481 pages, about 25 hours. At 45 min a day that is about 5 weeks.

Chance of finishing
12% · low
Stages
2 stages · 1 short book
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Earthsea books ranked, best to worst

  1. 1.The Other Wind Book 6 · 20018.1
  2. 2.The Tombs of Atuan Book 2 · 19718.1
  3. 3.The Farthest Shore Book 3 · 19728.1
  4. 4.Tales from Earthsea Book 5 · 20018.0
  5. 5.Tehanu Book 4 · 19908.0
  6. 6.A Wizard of Earthsea Book 1 · 19687.8

Reading order

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Score per volume6 volumes on a timeline, 1968 to 2001 · Best-rated volume: The Other Wind
  1. A Wizard of Earthsea
    A Wizard of Earthsea1968 · 1,717 ratingsStart here
    7.87.8 / 10
  2. The Tombs of Atuan
    The Tombs of Atuan1971 · 753 ratings · Filmed 2004
    8.18.1 / 10
  3. The Farthest Shore
    The Farthest Shore1972 · 589 ratings
    8.18.1 / 10
  4. Tehanu
    Tehanu1990 · 357 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10
  5. Tales from Earthsea
    Tales from Earthsea2001 · 219 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10
  6. The Other Wind
    The Other Wind2001 · 200 ratingsBest-rated volume
    8.18.1 / 10