The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Tombs of Atuan

Earthsea Cycle #2

Ursula K. Le Guin

187 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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One of the Time 100 Best Fantasy Books Of All Time The Newbery Honor-winning second novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin gets a beautiful new repackage. In this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high pr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,286 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
dark 60%
mysterious 57%
reflective 37%
emotional 30%
hopeful 29%
tense 20%
inspiring 19%
challenging 11%
sad 10%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 22%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

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4.14

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