The fantasy and worldbuilding is done naturally without too much plain exposition and magic is portrayed with all the danger co...  Read More

The fantasy and worldbuilding is done naturally without too much plain exposition and magic is portrayed with all the danger complexity caution and power that a fantasy world such as earthsea would require  Read Less

The characters while not fleshed out in the sense you would find by sandersons work have an authenticity and openness that allo...  Read More

The characters while not fleshed out in the sense you would find by sandersons work have an authenticity and openness that allows the reader to create a world uniquely their own within the confines of these pages  Read Less

The system of magic remains quite arbitrary for most of the time the reader is left wondering why not more of our is used

The system of magic remains quite arbitrary for most of the time the reader is left wondering why not more of our is used  Read Less

The slightly stilted language creates an air of dignity the speed of the story is taking the reader for a breathless ride which...  Read More

The slightly stilted language creates an air of dignity the speed of the story is taking the reader for a breathless ride which makes it hard to put the book down the scenes are vivid without needing long descriptions  Read Less

The product arrived reasonably fast not entirely sure when as i was out and is in very good condition

The product arrived reasonably fast not entirely sure when as i was out and is in very good condition  Read Less

But when jasper insults him openly comparing him to a goatherd ged cracks

But when jasper insults him openly comparing him to a goatherd ged cracks  Read Less

Back then in 1967 wizards were all more or less merlin and gandalf

Back then in 1967 wizards were all more or less merlin and gandalf  Read Less