The Book of the New Sun

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:series
gptkb:novel
gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television
in development
TV series in development
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:audio_drama
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:audio_drama
gptkbp:author gptkb:Gene_Wolfe
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nebula_Award_for_Best_Novel
gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award
gptkb:Locus_Award
gptkbp:capacity gptkb:The_Claw_of_the_Conciliator
gptkb:The_Citadel_of_the_Autarch
gptkb:The_Shadow_of_the_Torturer
gptkb:The_Sword_of_the_Lictor
gptkbp:character gptkb:Dr._Talos
gptkb:Thecla
gptkb:The_Lictor
gptkb:The_Old_Man_of_the_Mountain
gptkb:The_Autarch
gptkb:The_Claw_of_the_Conciliator
gptkb:The_New_Sun
The Conciliator
The Hierodules
The Torturer
The Cacogen
The Increate
The Pelerines
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
multi-dimensional
evolving
Severian's journey
Severian's growth
Severian's moral dilemmas
Severian's relationships
gptkbp:character_voice gptkb:Severian
gptkbp:composed_of four volumes
gptkbp:contains political commentary
philosophical themes
religious symbolism
philosophical elements
gptkbp:critical_reception highly acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
cult following
literary discussions
fan conventions
influential
scholarly analysis
influence on speculative fiction
gptkbp:explores the nature of reality
the concept of fate
the concept of time
the role of the hero
gptkbp:features gptkb:political_intrigue
gptkb:mythical_creatures
philosophical themes
complex characters
mythical elements
rich world-building
complex narrative structure
religious elements
allegorical content
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:1980
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Severian_of_the_Guild
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:fantasy
gptkbp:has_been discussed in literary circles
analyzed in academia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Book of the New Sun
gptkbp:includes gptkb:The_Claw_of_the_Conciliator
gptkb:The_Citadel_of_the_Autarch
gptkb:The_Shadow_of_the_Torturer
gptkb:The_Sword_of_the_Lictor
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:video_games
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:fantasy_literature
gptkb:films
gptkb:role-playing_game
numerous authors
science fiction genre
other authors
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:fantasy_literature
gptkb:sacred_texts
gptkb:mythology
classical literature
Dying Earth subgenre
Dying Earth genre
gptkbp:influences gptkb:literature
gptkb:mythology
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:mythology
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:video_games
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:role-playing_game
gptkb:theater_productions
graphic novels
board games
gptkbp:is_considered a classic of science fiction
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Severian
gptkbp:narrative episodic
non-linear
layered
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:power
gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
gptkb:time
gptkbp:number_of_books gptkb:4
gptkbp:number_of_volumes four
gptkbp:production_company TBA
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Severian
gptkbp:published gptkb:1980
omnibus edition
a tetralogy
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Gene_Wolfe
gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
gptkbp:published_in hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Urth_of_the_New_Sun
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:series The Book of the New Sun series
gptkbp:set_in distant future
far future
Urth
gptkbp:setting distant future
Urth
gptkbp:style literary fiction
lyrical
dense
allusive
gptkbp:themes gptkb:power
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:nihilism
gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
metaphysics
morality
mortality
redemption
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gene_Wolfe
gptkb:Patrick_Rothfuss
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4