The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Tombs of Atuan

Earthsea Cycle #2

Ursula K. Le Guin with Rob Inglis (Narrator)

5 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1970 (editions)

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The Newbery Honor–winning 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 fr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,308 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
dark 60%
mysterious 56%
reflective 37%
emotional 30%
hopeful 29%
tense 20%
inspiring 18%
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: 6%

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%

Average rating

4.14

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