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The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin takes place in the Earthsea archipelago and follows Tenar, a young Kargish girl believed to be the reincarnation of the high priestess Arha, as she is indoctrinated into serving the Nameless Ones. When Ged, a Hardic wizard, is captured attempting to steal a powerful talisman, Tenar's interactions with him challenge her beliefs and lead her to question her loyalty to her society. The book contains sensitive topics such as forced removal of a child from their family and the starvation of prisoners.