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252 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553288735
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Spectra
Publication date: 20 June 1990
Description
Years ago, 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 old ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,413 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
dark 53%
adventurous 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 27%
sad 27%
mysterious 25%
tense 22%
inspiring 19%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 44%
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: 25% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child abuse, Misogyny, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Death252 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553288735
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Spectra
Publication date: 20 June 1990
Description
Years ago, 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 old ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,413 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
dark 53%
adventurous 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 27%
sad 27%
mysterious 25%
tense 22%
inspiring 19%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 44%
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: 25% | 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