The shortest war in American history is the Spanish-American War, It lasted five months: April 1898 to August 1898. following it came the Philippine- American war for Philippiâ¦nes indepence.
A Wizard of Earthsea is fantasy: it takes place in another world where magic exists and dragons are real. It's a coming-of-age story: Ged grows up from a child to a man. And it's a quest story for most of the book: Ged's major goal from Chapter 4 to the end is to stop his shadow from hurting anyone.
The Golden Age is Grand Space Opera, a large-scale SF adventure novel in the tradition of A. E. Van vogt and Roger Zelazny, with perhaps a bit of Cordwainer Smith enriching the style. It is an astounding story of super science, a thrilling wonder story that recaptures the excitements of SF's golden age writers.