Gene Wolfe - New Sun 3 - The Sword of the Lictor

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Books by Gene Wolfe

Volume One—The Shadow of the Torturer

Volume Two—The Claw of the Conciliator

Volume Three—The Sword of the Lictor

THE SWORD OF

THE LICTOR

Volume Three of The Book of the New

Sun

GENE WOLFE

A TIMESCAPE BOOK

PUBLISHED BY POCKET BOOKS NEW YORK

This novel is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and

incidents are either the product of the author's imagination or are

used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or

persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

Another Original publication of TIMESCAPE BOOKS

A Timescape Book published by

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POCKET BOOKS, a Simon & Schuster division of

GULF & WESTERN CORPORATION

1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, N.Y. 10020

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 81-9427

portions thereof in any form whatsoever. For information address

Timescape Books, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, N.Y.

10020

ISBN: 0-671-45450-1

First Timescape Books paperback printing December, 1982

10 987654321

POCKET and colophon are registered trademarks of Simon &

Schuster.

Use of the trademark TIMESCAPE is by exclusive license from

Gregory Benford, the trademark owner.

Printed in the U.S.A.

Into the distance disappear the mounds of human heads.

I dwindle—go unnoticed now.

But in affectionate books, in children's games,

I will rise from the dead to say: the sun!

—Osip Mandelstam

Contents

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Wolfe,_Gene_-_Book_of_the_New_Sun_3_-_The_Sword_of_the_Lictor
I Master of the House of Chains
II Upon the Cataract
III Outside the Jacal
IV In the Bartizan of the Vincula
V Cyriaca
VI The Library of the Citadel
VII Attractions
VIII Upon the Cliff
IX The Salamander
X Lead
XI The Hand of the Past
XII Following the Flood
XIII Into the Mountains
XIV The Widow's House
XV He Is Ahead of You!
XVI The Alzabo
XVII The Sword of the Lictor
XVIII Severian and Severian
IX The Tale of the Boy Called Frog
XX The Circle of the Sorcerers
XXI The Duel of Magic
XXII The Skirts of the Mountain
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Wolfe,_Gene_-_Book_of_the_New_Sun_3_-_The_Sword_of_the_Lictor
XXIII The Cursed Town
XXIV The Corpse
XXV Typhon and Piaton
XXVI The Eyes of the World
XXVII On High Paths
XXVIII The Hetman's Dinner
XXIX The Hetman's Boat
XXX Natrium
XXXI The People of the Lake
XXXII To the Castle
XXXIII Ossipago, Barbatus, and Famulimus
XXXIV Masks
XXXV The Signal
XXXVI The Fight in the Bailey
XXXVII Terminus Est
XXXVIII The Claw
Appendix
About the Author
I
Master of the House of Chains
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"IT WAS IN my hair, Severian," Dorcas said. "So I stood under the

waterfall in the hot stone room—I don't know if the men's side is

arranged in the same way. And every time I stepped out, I could

hear them talking about me. They called you the black butcher, and

other things I don't want to tell you about."

"That's natural enough," I said. "You were probably the first

stranger to enter the place in a month, so it's only to be expected that

they would chatter about you, and that the few women who knew

who you were would be proud of it and perhaps tell some tales. As

for me, I'm used to it, and you must have heard such expressions on

the way here many times; I know I did."

"Yes," she admitted, and sat down on the sill of the embrasure. In

the city below, the lamps of the swarming shops were beginning to

fill the valley of the Acis with a yellow radiance like the petals of a

jonquil, but she did not seem to see them.

"Now you understand why the regulations of the guild forbid me

from taking a wife—although I will break them for you, as I have

told you many times, whenever you want me to."

"You mean that it would be better for me to live somewhere else,

and only come to see you once or twice a week, or wait till you

came to see me."

"That's the way it's usually done. And eventually the women who

talked about us today will realize that sometime they, or their sons

or husbands, may find themselves beneath my hand."

"But don't you see, this is all beside the point. The thing is…" Here

Dorcas fell silent, and then, when neither of us had spoken for some

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