A review by fabbioscarito
The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin

adventurous dark hopeful inspiring mysterious tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I really liked what "Tombs Of Arian" was going for, Tenar is believable and endearing, as are her interactions with Ged. The pace sadly, is plodding and Le Guin's writing style does a lot of the heavily lifting. Unlike Earthsea book 1, The Tombs of Atuan is good, not great