303 pages
English language
Published Jan. 13, 1976 by Gollancz.
303 pages
English language
Published Jan. 13, 1976 by Gollancz.
This is a collection containing, among other stories, the short story that started the Earthsea series." Along with "The Rule of Names," the story establishes the world and characters of Earthsea. First published in 1964 in an issue of Fantastic, the story can be found in a handful of anthologies but can be hard to lay hands on.