The Book of the New Sun · book 5

The Urth of the new sun

The sequel to 'The Book of the New Sun' (New Sun)

Gene Wolfe First published 1987

About this book

Sequel to: The book of the new sun. Severian, the Autarch of Urth, leaves the planet on one of the huge spaceships of the alien Hierodules to travel across time and space to face his greatest test, to become the legendary New Sun or die.

The Book of the New Sun · 6 books

In publication order
  1. 3 The Sword of the Lictor 1982
  2. 4 The Citadel of the Autarch 1983
  3. 5 The Urth of the New Sun 1987 This book
  4. Shadow & Claw 1983
All 6 in order

Subjects

  • american science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • fiction, fantasy, general
  • fiction, general
  • fiction, science fiction, general
  • science fiction
  • severian (fictitious character)