The Tombs of Atuan
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Science Fiction
Fantasy
Format
Broché
Pages
224
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Sep 11, 2012
Éditeur
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Édition
Reissue
ISBN-10
1442459913
ISBN-13
9781442459915
Description
In the mystical realm of Earthsea, a young priestess named Tenar embarks on an unexpected journey of self-discovery. Residing in the labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan, she has been chosen to serve the dark powers that govern her world, casting a shadow over her youthful spirit. As Tenar navigates her role within this ancient order, she battles the constraints placed upon her by tradition and duty, yearning for freedom and identity beyond the confines of sacrificial rites.
Her life takes an unforeseen turn when a mysterious intruder, Ged, enters the sacred grounds. As a powerful wizard seeking lost relics, Ged’s presence disrupts the solemnity of Tenar’s world. Their initial confrontation evolves into a profound connection, challenging Tenar's beliefs and forcing her to confront her own desires. Together, they grapple with themes of power, destiny, and the essence of personal choice amid the looming weight of their respective origins.
Through Tenar’s eyes, readers explore the intricacies of loyalty, the struggle for autonomy, and the impact of companionship. Ursula K. Le Guin masterfully weaves a narrative that transcends the boundaries of fantasy, delving deep into the human experience and the eternal quest for self. As Tenar and Ged navigate their intertwined fates, they illuminate the transformative power of friendship and the courage it takes to redefine oneself in a world steeped in tradition and expectation.
Her life takes an unforeseen turn when a mysterious intruder, Ged, enters the sacred grounds. As a powerful wizard seeking lost relics, Ged’s presence disrupts the solemnity of Tenar’s world. Their initial confrontation evolves into a profound connection, challenging Tenar's beliefs and forcing her to confront her own desires. Together, they grapple with themes of power, destiny, and the essence of personal choice amid the looming weight of their respective origins.
Through Tenar’s eyes, readers explore the intricacies of loyalty, the struggle for autonomy, and the impact of companionship. Ursula K. Le Guin masterfully weaves a narrative that transcends the boundaries of fantasy, delving deep into the human experience and the eternal quest for self. As Tenar and Ged navigate their intertwined fates, they illuminate the transformative power of friendship and the courage it takes to redefine oneself in a world steeped in tradition and expectation.
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