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The Tombs of Atuan (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 2),New
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One of the Time 100 Best Fantasy Books Of All TimeThe Newbery Honorwinning second novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin.In this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and nameless Powers of the Earth, and everything is taken from herhome, family, possessions, even her name. She is now known only as Arha, the Eaten One, and guards the shadowy, labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan.Then a wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of ErrethAkbe. Tenars duty is to protect the Ring, but Ged possesses the light of magic and tales of a world that Tenar has never known. Will Tenar risk everything to escape from the darkness that has become her domain?With millions of copies sold worldwide, Ursula K. Le Guins Earthsea Cycle has earned a treasured place on the shelves of fantasy lovers everywhere, alongside the works of such beloved authors as J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Tombs of Atuan' about? A: 'The Tombs of Atuan' is the second novel in Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea series, focusing on the character Tenar, who becomes a high priestess to ancient powers. The story explores themes of identity, duty, and the struggle between light and darkness as Tenar encounters a wizard named Ged who challenges her understanding of the world.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Tombs of Atuan'? A: The author of 'The Tombs of Atuan' is Ursula K. Le Guin, a renowned writer known for her contributions to fantasy and science fiction literature.
- Q: What age group is 'The Tombs of Atuan' suitable for? A: 'The Tombs of Atuan' is generally suitable for young adult readers and older, as it deals with complex themes and character development that may resonate with both teens and adults.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Tombs of Atuan' have? A: 'The Tombs of Atuan' has a total of 192 pages.
- Q: Is 'The Tombs of Atuan' a standalone book or part of a series? A: 'The Tombs of Atuan' is part of the Earthsea series, which consists of several interconnected novels that can be read individually or as part of the broader narrative.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Tombs of Atuan'? A: 'The Tombs of Atuan' is available in mass market paperback binding, making it a portable and accessible option for readers.
- Q: When was 'The Tombs of Atuan' published? A: 'The Tombs of Atuan' was published on September 1, 2001, as a reprint edition.
- Q: What are the main themes explored in 'The Tombs of Atuan'? A: Key themes in 'The Tombs of Atuan' include identity, sacrifice, the conflict between good and evil, and the journey towards self-discovery.
- Q: Can 'The Tombs of Atuan' be read without having read the first book? A: While it is possible to read 'The Tombs of Atuan' without prior knowledge of the first book, 'A Wizard of Earthsea', reading them in order may enhance the understanding of character development and the overall story arc.
- Q: Is 'The Tombs of Atuan' recommended for fantasy fans? A: 'The Tombs of Atuan' is highly recommended for fantasy fans, particularly those who appreciate rich world-building and nuanced character exploration, as seen in Le Guin's writing.