The Tombs of Atuan (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 2)

Librarian's Note: For an alternate cover edition of the same ISBN, click (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15827393-the-tombs-of-atuan) here . When young Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and nameless Powers of the Earth, everything is taken away - home, family, possessions, even her name. For she is now Arha, the Eaten One, guardian of the ominous Tombs of Atuan. While she is learning her way through the dark labyrinth, a young wizard, Ged, comes to steal the Tombs' greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe. But Ged also brings with him the light of magic, and together, he and Tenar escape from the darkness that has become her domain. Number of Words in Auth: 4 Formats : EPUB Title Parms BtoH : - - - - - - Compare Title Parm A to Author: gt Calc ESI Part 3 : 06 Calc ESI Part 2 : of Calc ESI Part 1 : 02 Enter Series Index : 02 of 06 Sort on Author : ( Guin, Ursula K. Le ) Uncomma Title 2 : The Tombs of Atuan Title Post Pound : The Tombs of Atuan Words in Author Name: 4 Raw Title : The Tombs of Atuan Title Parm A Prefix : The Tombs of Atuan Title Length : 18 Title Parm A : The Tombs of Atuan Record ID : 956 Enter New Series (Calced): SIPZ_E Only.Earthsea Cycle.Scifan.02 of 06.. Author Parm Cn : Guin Calc New Series : .... Calc ESN Part 2 : of Calc ESN Part 3 : 06 Test Search : The Tombs of Atuan / Ursula K. le Guin Number of Formats : 1 Title Pre Pound : The Tombs of Atuan Calc ESN Part 1 : 02 Whole Title : The Tombs of Atuan Title Suffix : The Tombs of Atuan ES Name : Earthsea Cycle Uncomma Author : Ursula K. le Guin ES Genre : Scifan Compare Author : eq ES Group : SIPZ_E Only Test Compare Series to Entered: lt ESN Combined : 02 Calc ESI Combined : 02 of 06 Quick Search : Ursula K. le Guin The Tombs of Atuan Has Cover : Yes All Identifiers : goodreads:13662, isbn:9780689845369 Single Author : Ursula K. le Guin Sorted Author by LN, FN: Guin, Ursula K. Le Num of Aut : 1 Any Num n Name : Cycle Title Pre Parend : The Tombs of Atuan Title Parm A Suffix : Atuan Author Parm A : Ursula K. le Guin One of the Time 100 Best Fantasy Books Of All Time 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 from her—home, family, possessions, even her name. 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. Will Tenar risk everything to escape from the darkness that has become her domain? With millions of copies sold worldwide, Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle has earned a treasured place on the shelves of fantasy lovers everywhere, alongside the works of such beloved authors as J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Arha's isolated existence as high priestess in the tombs of Atuan is jarred by a thief who seeks a special treasure. When young Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and nameless Powers of the Earth, everything is taken away--home, family, possessions, even her name. For she is now Arha, the Eaten One, guardian of the ominous Tombs of Atuan. While she is learning her way through the dark labyrinth, a young wizard, Ged, comes to steal the Tombs' greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe. But Ged also brings with him the light of magic, and together, he and Tenar escape from the darkness that has become her domain Arha's Isolated Existence As High Priestess In The Tombs Of Atuan Is Jarred By A Thief Who Seeks A Special Treasure. The Eaten One -- The Wall Around The Place -- The Prisoners -- Dreams And Tales -- Light Under The Hill -- The Man Trap -- The Great Treasure -- Names -- The Ring Of Erreth-akbe -- The Anger Of The Dark -- The Western Mountains -- Voyage. Ursula K. Le Guin. The Earthsea Cycle--cover. A Jean Karl Book. Originally Published: New York : Atheneum, C1971. Newbery Honor Book, 1972.