About “The Shadow of the Torturer”
A 1980 novel by Gene Wolfe, the first volume in the four-volume series The Book of the New Sun. It tells of young Severian, an apprentice in the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled for showing mercy toward his victim, and follows his subsequent journey out of his home city of Nessus.
Book details
- First published
- 1980
- Latest edition
- 2011 · ISBN 9780575114159
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Shadow of the Torturer | 2011 | 9780575114159 | Buy on Amazon |
| Shadow of Torturer (Do Not Use) | 2000 | 9781857988864 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Shadow of the Torturer A | 1990 | 9780099678809 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | The shadow of the torturer | 1987 | 0671253255 | Buy on Amazon |
| Shadow of the Torturer | 1984 | 9780671540661 | Buy on Amazon | |
| The shadow of the torturer | 1981 | 0671828258 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | The Shadow of the Torturer | 1981 | 9780671828257 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The shadow of the torturer | 1981 | 0099263203 | Buy on Amazon |
| The shadow of the torturer | 1980 | 0671253255 | Buy on Amazon |