The Sword of the Lictor by Gene Wolfe

The Book of the New Sun #3

The Sword of the Lictor

Gene Wolfe

216 pages digital 1982

19 editions

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Banished for the sin of mercy, Severian, one of the ancient guild of Torturers, flees from exile. In a mountain wildernessSeverian, the disgraced apprentice torturer, has reached his place of exile - Thrax, the city of Windowless Rooms, where he m...

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