De Citadel van de Autarch by Gene Wolfe

De Citadel van de Autarch

The Book of the New Sun #4

Gene Wolfe with Annemarie van Ewyck, Peter A. Jones

270 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

Description

Severian the Torturer continues his epic journey across the lands of Urth, a journey as fraught with peril as it is with wonder. Exiled from his guild he is an outcast, but his travels are woven with strange portents. The Claw of the Conciliator, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 545 reviews

Moods

challenging 84%
mysterious 76%
reflective 69%
adventurous 61%
dark 61%
emotional 23%
tense 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 3%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 42%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 21% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 28% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%

Average rating

4.17

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