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Provides access to the printed True Book series in the form of eBooks. There are also accompanying videos and other activities to supplement the books. This is a great resource for elementary students, in grades 3 to 6, doing research on science or social studies topics.
Author
Series
Book of the new Sun volume 1-2
Publisher
ORB
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
The Shadow of the Torturer: is the first volume in this four-volume epic, the tale of young Severian, an apprentice to the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled from committing the ultimate sin of his profession - showing mercy toward his victim.
The Claw of the Conciliator: continues the saga of Severian, banished from the home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic and learn the truth about...
10) A borrowed man
Author
Series
Borrowed man volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A Borrowed Man: a new science fiction novel, from Gene Wolf, the celebrated author of the Book of the New Sun series. It is perhaps a hundred years in the future, our civilization is gone, and another is in place in North America, but it retains many familiar things and structures. Although the population is now small, there is advanced technology, there are robots, and there are clones. E. A. Smithe is a borrowed person. He is a clone who lives...
Author
Series
Borrowed man volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Hundreds of years in the future, there are pockets of civilization, and humans are few. There is advanced technology to sustain us. There are robots to do the heavy lifting. And there are reclones. E. A. Smithe is a borrowed person, his personality an uploaded recording of a deceased mystery writer. Smithe is the property of the library system, not a legal human. As such, Smithe can be loaned to other branches. Which he is. Along with two fellow reclones,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor Essentials, A Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
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 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...
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