The Sword of the Lictor (The Book of the New Sun #3)

Gene Wolfe


4.15 · 20 ratings · Published: 31 Jan 1982

The Sword of the Lictor by Gene Wolfe
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Beneath the dying sun the disgraced torturer, Severian, at last comes to his place of exile - Thrax, the city of Windowless Rooms.
But Severian's journey is not ended, and high in Earth's ancient mountains he draws closer to his destiny.

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