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Ursula K. Le Guin - The Farthest Shore

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84 out of 84 people found this review helpful.

Gently, pass the final hurdle to a fearless life

Date of Review:  Aug 23, 2001
The Bottom Line: Read this book for a warming tale of wise message about very human characters, in a fantastic world...will live in your memory.
Review: What a beautiful book!

The Farthest shore was for many years the final book of the Earthsea series, until LeGuin decided to write “Tehanu”, a lamentable decision, perhaps, but that’s another story…

All these books tell tales...
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  5.0

by: snpmurray
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Sensitive writing, non-preachy...
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Some difficult passages contorted...
 
33 out of 33 people found this review helpful.

The Farthest Shore: Full Circle for the Cycle, Or Was It?

Date of Review:  May 17, 2005
The Bottom Line: The Bottom Line has already moved on to finish ALL the books in the Cycle.
Review: My husband was absolutely convinced after we saw the atrocious Earthsea miniseries on the SciFi Channel that I needed to read all of Ursula LeGuin's Earthsea Cycle books for myself. I was skeptical after the sheer awfulness of the miniseries, but...
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  4.0

by: pippadaisy
Recommended to buy: Yes

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resolves almost all the storylines in...
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Arren's eventual role in Earthsea is...
 
21 out of 21 people found this review helpful.

Book Three of the finest fantasy series of all

Date of Review:  Dec 22, 2000
The Bottom Line: This is the fulfilling final volume of the greatest fantasy series of all. Suitable for children and adults.
Review: (NOTE: this review is the third of three, covering all the volumes of Ursula LeGuin's Earthsea Trilogy. All of them are now posted.)

The Farthest Shore, is the third volume of Ursula LeGuin's Earthsea Trilogy. In spirit, it is closer to...
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  5.0

by: Free2Be
Recommended to buy: Yes

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A fitting finish to the series
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The last
 
12 out of 12 people found this review helpful.

Restoring the Balance

Date of Review:  Jan 5, 2000
Review: Poor Ged. After seeing him earn his stripes in "A Wizard of Earthsea", watching him confront the Nameless Ones in "The Tombs of Atuan" on a quest to rediscover the Rune of Peace, where do we find him? Well, Roke island, of course. He is no longer...
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  5.0

by: Chuck_Hansen
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Interesting themes, intriguing magic...
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It is the last (good) Earthsea book.
 

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