The Farthest Shore
core novel 1972 Earthsea Cycle
Record
| First published | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.13 (130,065 ratings, collected 2026-08-06) |
| Page count | 259 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780689300547 |
Where it sits
- Universe: Earthsea Cycle
- Series: Earthsea Cycle core; position 3 of 6 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Awards (verified)
- National Book Award (Children's Books), 1973: won
Notes
- From the series record (Earthsea Cycle): Six-book cycle (5 novels + 1 collection), 1968-2001.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series Earthsea Cycle: position 3 of 6: previous The Tombs of Atuan (1971) · next Tehanu (1990)
Sources
← Earthsea Cycle dossier · All universes
One of 3732 works in the Library. Fields without an identified source are omitted, never guessed.