The Shadow of the Torturer
The Shadow of the Torturer is a science fantasy novel by Gene Wolfe, published by Simon & Schuster in 1980. It is the first of four volumes in The Book of the New Sun which Wolfe had completed in draft before The Shadow of the Torturer was published. It relates the story of Severian, an apprentice Seeker for Truth and Penitence (the guild of torturers), from his youth through his expulsion from the guild and subsequent journey out of his home city of Nessus.
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The Shadow of the Torturer
The Shadow of the Torturer is a science fantasy novel by Gene Wolfe, published by Simon & Schuster in 1980. It is the first of four volumes in The Book of the New Sun which Wolfe had completed in draft before The Shadow of the Torturer was published. It relates the story of Severian, an apprentice Seeker for Truth and Penitence (the guild of torturers), from his youth through his expulsion from the guild and subsequent journey out of his home city of Nessus.
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Cień kata (ang. The Shadow of ...... raz Locusa i Campbella (1981).
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L'Ombre du bourreau (titre ori ...... eau soleil selon les éditeurs.
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L'ombra del torturatore (The S ...... o L'artiglio del conciliatore.
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La sombra del torturador es un ...... de su ciudad natal de Nessus.
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Cień kata (ang. The Shadow of ...... raz Locusa i Campbella (1981).
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L'Ombre du bourreau (titre ori ...... eau soleil selon les éditeurs.
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L'ombra del torturatore (The S ...... o L'artiglio del conciliatore.
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La sombra del torturador es un ...... de su ciudad natal de Nessus.
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The Shadow of the Torturer is ...... ut of his home city of Nessus.
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