The World of Gont is a fictional setting created by author Ursula K. Le Guin in her famous series, the Earthsea Cycle. It is an archipelago consisting of numerous islands, each with its own unique culture and geography. The world is rich in magic, and its inhabitants often interact with mystical forces and creatures. In the World of Gont, the primary focus is on the journey of the protagonist, Ged, who learns about the balance of power and responsibility. The islands are home to various societies, including the Gontish, known for their rugged landscapes and skilled craftsmanship. The world emphasizes themes of self-discovery and the importance of understanding one's place in the universe.