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281 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416509639
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: 13 March 1990
Description
Years before, they had escaped together from the sinister Tombs of Atuan—she, an isolated young priestess, he, a powerful wizard. Now she is a farmer's widow, having chosen for herself the simple pleasures of an ordinary life. And he is a broken o...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,365 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
dark 53%
adventurous 42%
hopeful 28%
sad 28%
challenging 27%
mysterious 25%
tense 21%
inspiring 18%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 14%Average rating
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Graphic
Child abuse, Misogyny, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Death281 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416509639
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: 13 March 1990
Description
Years before, they had escaped together from the sinister Tombs of Atuan—she, an isolated young priestess, he, a powerful wizard. Now she is a farmer's widow, having chosen for herself the simple pleasures of an ordinary life. And he is a broken o...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,365 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
dark 53%
adventurous 42%
hopeful 28%
sad 28%
challenging 27%
mysterious 25%
tense 21%
inspiring 18%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Misogyny, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Death