The Tombs Of Atuan

The Tombs Of Atuan

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Atheneum, 1971

Condition remarks:
Book: Good , ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Ex-lib

A seminal work of fantasy literature, The Tombs Of Atuan chronicles the journey of Arha, a young priestess bound to the ancient, dark powers of the Nameless Ones. Her life unfolds within the labyrinthine depths of the Tombs, a place of ritual and shadow, where she serves as the One Priestess. The narrative presents a stark, atmospheric tale of duty, freedom, and self-discovery as Arha's isolated world is disrupted by the arrival of a wizard seeking a powerful artifact. This profound story uncovers themes of identity, sacrifice, and the struggle between light and darkness, offering a deeply introspective and compelling reading experience.

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin

Published: 1971, Atheneum

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Description

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Atheneum, 1971

Condition remarks:
Book: Good , ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Ex-lib

A seminal work of fantasy literature, The Tombs Of Atuan chronicles the journey of Arha, a young priestess bound to the ancient, dark powers of the Nameless Ones. Her life unfolds within the labyrinthine depths of the Tombs, a place of ritual and shadow, where she serves as the One Priestess. The narrative presents a stark, atmospheric tale of duty, freedom, and self-discovery as Arha's isolated world is disrupted by the arrival of a wizard seeking a powerful artifact. This profound story uncovers themes of identity, sacrifice, and the struggle between light and darkness, offering a deeply introspective and compelling reading experience.