An edition of The Shadow of the Torturer (1980)

The shadow of the torturer

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An edition of The Shadow of the Torturer (1980)

The shadow of the torturer

  • 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.

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Publisher
Arrow
Language
English
Pages
303

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Cover of: The shadow of the torturer
The shadow of the torturer
1987, Arrow Books
in English
Cover of: The shadow of the torturer
The shadow of the torturer
1981, Arrow
in English
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The Shadow of the Torturer
1981, Pocket Books
in English

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Edition Notes

Originally published, New York , Simon and Schuster, 1980 London , Sidgwick and Jackson, 1981.

Published in
London
Series
The Book of the new sun -- v.1

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54

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Pagination
303p. ;
Number of pages
303

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18421180M
ISBN 10
0099263203
Library Thing
100075
Goodreads
1234311

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October 16, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Talis record