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11 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781522687832
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 26 July 2016
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.
Community Reviews Summary of 847 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
dark 72%
challenging 71%
reflective 35%
tense 27%
funny 13%
sad 11%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 5%
emotional 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Misogyny, Racism, TortureMinor
Sexual assault, Pedophilia
11 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781522687832
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 26 July 2016
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.
Community Reviews Summary of 847 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
dark 72%
challenging 71%
reflective 35%
tense 27%
funny 13%
sad 11%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 5%
emotional 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Misogyny, Racism, TortureMinor
Sexual assault, Pedophilia