A Wizard of Earthsea Novel by Ursula K. Le Guinpremium off white cream pages Stitched binding Matte cover local premium copy Dimensions 5. 5 x 8. 26 inches Language English Pages amount 168 Summary The story is set in the fictional archipelago of Earthsea and centers on a young mage named Ged, born in a village on the island of Gont. He displays great power while still a boy and joins a school of wizardry, where his prickly nature drives him into conflict with a fellow student.