
The Book of the New Sun
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Shadow & Claw
by Gene Wolfe
Shadow & Claw brings together the first two books of the tetralogy in one volume: The Shadow of the Torturer is the tale of young Severian, an apprentice in the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled for committing the ultimate sin of his profession -- showing mercy toward his victim. The Claw of the Conciliator continues the saga of Severian, banished from his home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic, and learn the truth about his hidden destiny.
Year: 1980
Genre: Science Fiction

The Shadow of the Torturer
by Gene Wolfe
The Shadow of the Torturer is the first volume in the four-volume epic, the tale of a young Severian, an apprentice to the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled for committing the ultimate sin of his profession--showing mercy towards his victim.
Year: 1980
Genre: Science Fiction

Sword & Citadel
by Gene Wolfe
Sword & Citadel brings together the final two books of the tetralogy in one volume:The Sword of the Lictor is the third volume in Wolfe's remarkable epic, chronicling the odyssey of the wandering pilgrim called Severian, driven by a powerful and unfathomable destiny, as he carries out a dark mission far from his home.The Citadel of the Autarch brings The Book of the New Sun to its harrowing conclusion, as Severian clashes in a final reckoning with the dread Autarch, fulfilling an ancient prophecy that will forever alter the realm known as Urth.
Year: 1982
Genre: Science Fiction

The Urth of the New Sun
by Gene Wolfe
A Hugo and Nebula Award nominee, The Urth of the New Sun is the long awaited sequel to science fiction Grand Master Gene Wolfe's four-volume classic, The Book of the New Sun.
Year: 1987
Genre: Science Fiction
Titles
Year | Title | ||||||||||
1980 | Shadow & Claw | by Gene Wolfe | |||||||||
1980 | The Shadow of the Torturer | by Gene Wolfe | |||||||||
1982 | Sword & Citadel | by Gene Wolfe | |||||||||
1987 | The Urth of the New Sun | by Gene Wolfe |

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