a wizard of eathsea
Ged goes though many struggles in the book "A Wizard of Eathsea." The book follows him though the many stages in his life, he learns many lessons and goes though numerous trials and tribulations. All these things help him through his own personal battle of life, his inner journey. Ged's inner journey is shaped by the many people, places, and things he encounters during his outer journey. Geds inner journey begins as a young boy, he was quite remarkable and very smart. Then as an adolescent he learns not to let his ego in his way and what happens when he does. Finally he learns how to defeat the shadow and how too win his life back. As a young boy Ged learns to fend for himself. His mother dies when he is young, and his father and older brothers have no use for him. That must have made his soul yearn for love, because he never got it as a child. He was a wild and unruly child, and the only time his aunt paid attention to him is when she found out he had powers. It is as if the aunt used him to live vicariously though, and that would make anyone upset and cold to others. However, Ged learns to overcome all of his emotional struggles and becomes someone who is caring toward others. When he is a little older, he le
Geds ego and impatience are always getting to the best of him, Ogion is trying to teach him important lessons, but Ged is still young and still has romantic fantasies about what being a wizard is all about. He lets himself make decisions with just his heart instead of with his brain, which gets him in to trouble. For instance when Serret meets Ged in the field and she teases him and makes him fell dumb, he then tries to use powers, which he can't handle, so he can feel good about himself. After that Ogion sees that Ged is restless with his teachings, and sends him to Roke. In Roke, Ged learns some important lessons that will be with him for life. One day a boy in Roke named Jasper was belittling Ged, and he made Ged feel powerless. This made him angry, he knew he was a better wizard then Jasper, so without thinking he cast a spell to bring up an old spirit. But instead the shadow came up, and killed his teacher there. After that Ged was more conscious of his surroundings and his power. He thought carefully and throughly before using his powers, and he forever had the guilt of Nummeral dying because of him. When it is time for Ged to leave Roke he has grown in mind and spirit, he has more patience, and is braver. At the end of this book, Ged learns the most important lesson of all to complete his inner journey. Ged goes against man, nature and the supernatural in this book. He defeats them all with great pride through the knowledge he has leaned though his physical
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