The Farthest Shore
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| The Farthest Shore | |
|---|---|
| Author | Ursula K. Le Guin |
| Illustrator | Gail Garraty |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Earthsea Cycle |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy novel |
| Publisher | Atheneum Books |
| Release date | 1972 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
| Pages | 223 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-575-01603-5 (First British hardcover edition, 1973) |
| OCLC Number | 481359 |
| Sequel to | The Tombs of Atuan |
| Prequel to | Tehanu |
The Farthest Shore is the third in a series of books that are written by Ursula K. Le Guin. The book was first published in 1972, and follows on from The Tombs of Atuan. It inspired the Studio Ghibli animated movie Tales from Earthsea. It won the 1973 National Book Award for Children's Books.