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  1. The Tombs of Atuan was a Newbery Honor Book in 1972. Set in the fictional world of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan follows the story of Tenar, a young girl born in the Kargish empire, who is taken while still a child to be the high priestess to the "Nameless Ones" at the Tombs of Atuan.

  2. Sep 10, 1971 · The Tombs of Atuan. Ursula K. Le Guin. 4.13. 119,944 ratings5,647 reviews. 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 from her—home, family, possessions, even her name.

  3. The Tombs of Atuan is the second book in the Earthsea series. It is a coming of age story about a young woman named Tenar at the Tombs of Atuan within the Kargish Empire. It follows her quest to understand herself, her role as high priestess, the nature of the labyrinth underneath the tombs, and...

  4. She is now known only as Arha, the Eaten One, and guards the shadowy, labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan. Then a wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs’ greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe.

  5. She is now known only as Arha, the Eaten One, and guards the shadowy, labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan. Then a wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs’ greatest hidden treasure,...

  6. Sep 1, 2001 · Tombs of Atuan is a sequel to A Wizard of Earthsea, but an indirect one. In this book, Ursula LeGuin focuses on the relationship between females and power. The main character, Tenar, is a priestess who nominally wields divine power but is more often a prisoner of circumstance.

  7. She is now known only as Arha, the Eaten One, and guards the shadowy, labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan. Then a wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs’ greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe. Tenar’s duty is to protect the Ring, but Ged possesses the light of magic and tales of a world that Tenar has never known.

  8. Sep 11, 2012 · Four books (A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, The Farthest Shore, and Tehanu) tell the whole Earthsea cycle--a tale about a reckless, awkward boy named Sparrowhawk who becomes a wizard's apprentice after the wizard reveals Sparrowhawk's true name.

    • Ursula K. Le Guin
  9. The Tombs of Atuan. Ursula K. Le Guin. Atheneum, 1971 - Fiction - 163 pages. From Ursula K. Le Guin -- winner of numerous awards including the National Book Award, a Pushcart Prize, five...

  10. Sep 11, 2012 · She is now known only as Arha, the Eaten One, and guards the shadowy, labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan. Then a wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs’ greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe.

  11. Mar 10, 2023 · the tombs of atuan. Publication date 1971 Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Notes. inherent obscured text on front cover cut text on some pages due to tight binding. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate

  12. The Tombs of Atuan Hardcover – 15 November 1990. by Ursula K. Le Guin (Author) 4.5 5,976 ratings. Book 2 of 6: The Earthsea Cycle. See all formats and editions. Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea cycle has become one of the best-loved fantasies of our time.

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  13. Apr 27, 2015 · The Tombs of Atuan: The Second Book of Earthsea (The Earthsea Quartet 2) Kindle Edition. by Ursula K. Le Guin (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 5,778 ratings. Book 2 of 6: The Earthsea Cycle. See all formats and editions.

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  14. When a young wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs' greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe, Tenar's rightful duty is to protect the Tombs. But Ged...

  15. Jun 1, 1984 · Four books (A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, The Farthest Shore, and Tehanu) tell the whole Earthsea cycle--a tale about a reckless, awkward boy named Sparrowhawk who becomes a wizard's apprentice after the wizard reveals Sparrowhawk's true name.

    • Ursula K. Le Guin
  16. The Tombs of Atuan is the second book in Ursula K. Le Guins unmissable Earthsea series. Artist David Lupton provides the illustrations and a haunting binding design for this new Folio edition.

  17. Jan 12, 2019 · English. 146 pages. Tenar was the priestess of the Nameless Ones-the ancient powers. She was responsible for remembering and worshipping them. She forgot her family and home. Then came the young wizard, Ged, who trespassed where none had gone before and none had lived. Access-restricted-item.

  18. Jul 4, 2023 · The Tombs of Atuan is the first Le Guin’s book, and the first high fantasy novel, with a female main character. Table of Contents. Karg Lands and Atuan. Archa – The Eaten One. Ged’s role in Archa’s way of finding her true self. Archa and Kossil – the High Priestess of the God King. Tenar’s desire for knowledge.

  19. Sep 11, 2012 · She is now known only as Arha, the Eaten One, and guards the shadowy, labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan. Then a wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs’ greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe.

  20. The Tombs of Atuan is a 1971 science fiction novel by the legendary American author Ursula K. Le Guin. First published in a 1970 issue of the periodical Worlds of Fantasy, The Tombs of Atuan is the second installment of Le Guin’s Earthsea series.