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Tehanu
Sign in to saveTehanu , initially subtitled The Last Book of Earthsea, is a fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, published in February 1990 by Atheneum. It is the fourth of her Earthsea novels, written nearly twenty years after the first three novels. It was followed by further Earthsea stories, even though its subtitle initially proclaimed it as the last.<!--
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- Author
- Ursula K. Le Guin
- First published
- 1990
- Editions
- 30
- Subjects
- award:nebula_award=novel, Ged (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Ged (Fictitious character), Fiction, Magic, Wizards, Earthsea (Imaginary place)
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Key facts
- Book.name
- Tehanu
- Book.image
- Tehanu(1stEd).jpg
- Book.image_size
- 175
- Book.caption
- Cover of first edition, with the subtitle The Last Book of Earthsea (absent from later editions)
- Book.author
- Ursula K. Le Guin
- Book.country
- United States
- Book.language
- English
- Book.series
- Earthsea
- Book.genre
- Fantasy
- Book.published
- 1990 (Atheneum), 2012 (Saga)
- Book.media_type
- Print (hardcover and paperback)
- Book.pages
- 226
- Book.award
- Nebula Award for Best Novel (1990), Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel (1991)
Article
14 sectionsContents
- Background
- Book
- Plot
- Major characters
- Publication history
- Reception
- Analysis
- Awards
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Sources
- Further reading
- External links
Tehanu , initially subtitled The Last Book of Earthsea, is a fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, published in February 1990 by Atheneum. It is the fourth of her Earthsea novels, written nearly twenty years after the first three novels. It was followed by further Earthsea stories, even though its subtitle initially proclaimed it as the last. Tehanu won the 1990 Nebula Award for Best Novel and the 1991 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel. Ged, also called Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Roke Aspen, revealed as Erisen, a twisted mage and follower of Cob Kalessin, a dragon, the eldest Therru, a burned child, revealed as Tehanu, and a woman-dragon
=== Publication history ===