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The Scarlet Fig

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Series
  
Vergil Magus

Publication date
  
2005

ISBN
  
978-0-9548277-1-7

Author
  
Avram Davidson

Genre
  
Fantasy

Preceded by
  
Vergil in Averno

Publisher
  
Rose Press

Pages
  
285

Originally published
  
2005

Page count
  
285

Country
  
United States of America

Media type
  
Print (hardcover and paperback), e-book

Similar
  
Vergil in Averno, The Phoenix and the M, Or All the Seas with Oysters, Limekiller!, Rogue Dragon

The Scarlet Fig: or, Slowly through a Land of Stone, is a fantasy novel written by American writer Avram Davidson, edited by Grania Davis and Henry Wessells, published in hardcover by Rose Press in 2005. An ebook edition was published by Prologue Press in August 2012.

It is the third and final novel of the author's Vergil Magus sequence, following The Phoenix and the Mirror (1969) and Vergil in Averno (1987). It follows Vergil's adventures in an alternate ancient Mediterranean world where harpies, basilisks, and satyrs co-exist with Rome, Carthage, and the Punic Wars.

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