Being a story about a young wizard at a school of magic, the book is interesting as a precursor to the Harry Potter books. However, A Wizard of Earthsea is serious [high fantasy]?, not the tongue-in-cheek, punning low fantasy of Harry Potter. |
Being a story about a young wizard at a school of magic, the book is interesting as a precursor to the Harry Potter books. However, A Wizard of Earthsea is serious high fantasy, not the tongue-in-cheek, punning low fantasy of Harry Potter. |