Synopsis
History
First publication: Doubleday, January 1987
1987 Nebula finalist for best novel.
Review
Videos
We have the story in these editions:
All of the stories in the Vergil Magus series:
The Other Magus
Vergil and the Caged Bird
Yellow Rome, or, Vergil and the Vestal Virgin
Sea-Scene, or, Vergil and the Ox-Thrall
Vergil and the Dukos: Hic Inclusus Vitam Perdit, or The Imitations of the King
Vergil Magus: King Without Country
1 The Phoenix and the Mirror
2 Vergil in Averno
3 The Scarlet Fig; or Slowly Through a Land of Stone