Key Features

• Title: Sword and Citadel
• GTIN: 9780312890186
• Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Sword and Citadel is the second half of Gene Wolfe's Book of the New Sun. Severian, an exiled torturer, journeys towards Thrax on a dying Earth filled with ancient traditions and futuristic technology. He confronts moral dilemmas and bizarre creatures, grappling with destiny. This volume explores guilt, redemption, and truth within a richly imagined world, intensifying the narrative and philosophical depth established in *Shadow of the Torturer*. An essential read for science fantasy and speculative fiction fans.