An edition of The Shadow of the Torturer (1980)

Ombre du bourreau

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Ombre du bourreau
Gene Wolfe
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An edition of The Shadow of the Torturer (1980)

Ombre du bourreau

  • 3.67 ·
  • 15 Ratings
  • 78 Want to read
  • 5 Currently reading
  • 29 Have read

The Shadow of the Torturer is the first volume in the four-volume series, The Book of the New Sun. It 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 -- and follows subsequent journey out of his home city of Nessus.

Publish Date
Publisher
Denoël
Language
French

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The shadow of the torturer
The shadow of the torturer
1987, Arrow Books
in English
Cover of: Ombre du bourreau
Ombre du bourreau
May 15, 1981, Denoël
Mass Market Paperback in French
Cover of: The Shadow of the Torturer
The Shadow of the Torturer
1981, Pocket Books
in English

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The Physical Object

Format
Mass Market Paperback
Dimensions
6.7 x 4.2 x 0.9 inches
Weight
5 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL12452123M
ISBN 10
2207303217
ISBN 13
9782207303214
Library Thing
100075
Goodreads
3246701

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April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from amazon.com record