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Sword & Citadel (The Book Of The New Sun, 2)
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?A Major Work Of Twentiethcentury American Literature...Wolfe Creates A Truly Alien Social Order That The Reader Comes To Experience From Within...Once Into It, There Is No Stopping.? The New York Times On The Book Of The New Sunthis New Tor Essentials Edition Of Sword & Citadel Contains A New Introduction By Historian And Novelist Ada Palmer, Author Of The Awardwinning Too Like The Lightning.Gene Wolfe Has Been Called The Finest Writer The Science Fiction World Has Yet Produced By The Washington Post.The Book Of The New Sun Is Unanimously Acclaimed As Wolfe?S Most Remarkable Work, Hailed As ?A Masterpiece Of Science Fantasy Comparable In Importance To The Major Works Of Tolkien And Lewis? By Publishers Weekly And ?One Of The Most Ambitious Works Of Speculative Fiction In The Twentieth Century? By The Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction.The Sword Of The Lictor Is The Third Volume In Wolfe'S Remarkable Epic, Chronicling The Odyssey Of The Wandering Pilgrim Called Severian, Driven By A Powerful And Unfathomable Destiny, As He Carries Out A Dark Mission Far From His Home.The Citadel Of The Autarch Brings The Book Of The New Sun To Its Harrowing Conclusion, As Severian Clashes In A Final Reckoning With The Dread Autarch, Fulfilling An Ancient Prophecy That Will Alter Forever The Realm Known As Urth.Wonderfully Vivid And Inventive... The Most Extraordinary Hero In The History Of The Heroic Epic.? The Washington Post
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Sword & Citadel' about? A: 'Sword & Citadel' is the second volume in Gene Wolfe's acclaimed series 'The Book of the New Sun'. It follows the journey of Severian, a wandering pilgrim with a dark destiny, as he navigates an alien social order and faces a final reckoning with the Autarch.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Sword & Citadel'? A: The author of 'Sword & Citadel' is Gene Wolfe, a renowned writer celebrated for his contributions to science fiction and fantasy literature.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Sword & Citadel' was published on August 10, 2021.
- Q: How many pages does 'Sword & Citadel' have? A: 'Sword & Citadel' consists of 512 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Sword & Citadel' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Sword & Citadel' part of a series? A: Yes, 'Sword & Citadel' is the second book in 'The Book of the New Sun' series, which is a major work of speculative fiction.
- Q: What genre does 'Sword & Citadel' belong to? A: 'Sword & Citadel' is categorized under the Fantasy genre.
- Q: Does this edition of 'Sword & Citadel' include any additional content? A: Yes, this new Tor Essentials edition features a new introduction by historian and novelist Ada Palmer.
- Q: What are the themes explored in 'Sword & Citadel'? A: 'Sword & Citadel' explores themes such as destiny, power, and the complexity of human experience within an alien social structure.
- Q: Is 'Sword & Citadel' suitable for new readers of Gene Wolfe? A: While 'Sword & Citadel' is part of a series, it can be appreciated by new readers. However, reading the first volume, 'The Shadow of the Torturer', may enhance understanding of the plot and characters.